Motorcylist hospitalised with serious injuries after Tullamore crash

A motorcyclist in his 60s was brought to Tullamore hospital following a collision with a car in the town early this morning (Wednesday).

A Garda spokesperson described the man's injuries as "serious" but said they were not believed to be life-threatening at this time.

The incident is understood to have occurred on the Rahan Road at approximately 7.20am.

The Garda press office said the road was currently open, and that an investigation into the collision was underway.