Cyclist seriously injured in N18 collision

The cyclist was treated at the scene before being brought to Limerick Hospital.

By Gráinne Ní Aodha Friday 31 Aug 2018, 6:12 PM

Aug 31st 2018, 6:12 PM 18,958 Views 27 Comments

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Image: Eamonn Farrell/Photocall Ireland

Image: Eamonn Farrell/Photocall Ireland

A CYCLIST HAS been seriously injured in a collision on the N18 southbound this evening.

Gardaí and emergency services are at the scene of a collision between a cyclist and a car which occurred between Junction 8 and 9.

The male cyclist was treated at the scene for serious injuries and has been taken to Limerick Hospital.

The road was closed southbound and diversions were in place, but it reopened shortly after 7pm.

Gardaí are appealing for anyone who may have witnessed the collision to contact Ennis Garda Station on 065 6848100.

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Cyclist seriously injured in N18 collision