Man (60s) on e-Bike found 'unresponsive' at side of road in Tralee rushed to hospital with serious injuries

A technical examination of the scene has been carried and the road has since reopened to traffic

A man, 60s, is in a serious condition in hospital after he was discovered unresponsive at the side of a road in Tralee Co. Kerry on Sunday morning.

The man was using an e-bike at the time of the incident.

At around 12.45am the emergency services were sent to the scene after the man was found unresponsive at the side of the road at Bracker O'Regan Road, Tralee.

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The man was treated at the scene and then transported by ambulance to University Hospital Kerry, where his injuries are understood to be serious.

Gardai are appealing for witnesses to come forward. A technical examination of the scene has been carried and the road has since reopened to traffic.

Gardaí are appealing to anyone who witnessed the incident to come forward. They are also seeking any camera footage, including dashcam video from those traveling in the area at the time, to assist with the investigation.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Tralee Garda Station at 066 710 2300, the Garda Confidential Line at 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station.

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