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A 30-YEAR-OLD man is in a serious condition after being struck by a car in Co Galway in the early hours of this morning.

The incident happened at Bushypark on the Moycullen Road at about 1.40am this morning.

The man was taken from the scene to University College Hospital Galway, where his condition is described as critical.

The road remains closed and local diversions are in place, with Garda forensic collision investigators currently at the scene.

Gardaí have appealed for witnesses to contact them at Galway Garda Station on 091 538000, on the Garda Confidential Line 1800 666111, or at any Garda Station.

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30-year-old man seriously injured after being struck by car in Galway

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Making a difference

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