India, July 29 -- Oscar-winning Irish singer-songwriter Glen Hansard has died in a motorcycle crash in Dublin at the age of 56. The accident happened in the early hours of Wednesday near Strawberry Beds in Lucan. Glen Hansard's management confirmed his death after the fatal motorcycle crash. The statement said the family was "deeply shocked" and "heartbroken" by the tragedy.

The family's statement began by saying, "With broken hearts, we announce the passing of Glen Hansard who passed away, in the early hours of this morning, following a road traffic accident in Dublin", according to the Irish Independent.

Glen Hansard was married to Finnish poet Maire Saaritsa. Hansard and Maire Saaritsa welcomed their first child in October 2022, when...