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Michelle Cullen

Motorcyclist, 50s, rushed to hospital with serious injuries after crash as gardai launch probe

A male motorcyclist was rushed to hospital after a single vehicle collision in Donegal on Sunday.

Gardai and emergency services attended the scene of the incident on the R232, Trummon West in Laghey, Co. Donegal at around 2.40pm.

The man was taken to Sligo University Hospital to be treated for serious injuries.

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Gardai closed the road on Sunday afternoon while Garda Forensic Collision Investigators conducted a technical examination.

The road has since reopened.

A garda spokesperson said: “Gardaí attended the scene of a single vehicle road traffic collision that occurred on the R232, Trummon West in Laghey, Co. Donegal on Sunday, 24th April 2022 at approximately 2.40pm.

“A male motorcyclist, aged in his 50s, was taken to Sligo University Hospital to be treated for his injuries, which are understood to be serious.

“The scene of the incident was preserved yesterday afternoon while Garda Forensic Collision Investigators conducted a technical examination. The road has since reopened.

“Investigations are ongoing.”

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