22/08/2016

Teenage Cyclist Injured Following Collision In Co Louth

A teenage cyclist has been seriously injured in a collision in Co Louth.

The crash, which also involved a car, happened on the N51, Salne Road in Drogheda, on Sunday, 21 August.

The boy is being treated at Our Lady of Lourde's Hospital.

The driver of the car was not injured.

Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to contact them.

(CD/JP)

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