Motorcyclist airlifted to hospital following serious road collision in Carlow

The N80 at Ravenswood, Bunclody, Co. Carlow
was closed temporarily for Garda Forensic Collision Investigators to conduct an examination and is now reopen. File Picture: Colin Keegan, Collins Dublin

Gardaí are investigating a serious road traffic collision involving a jeep and a motorcycle that occurred on the N80 at Ravenswood, Bunclody, Co. Carlow, at approximately 3:10pm yesterday afternoon.

The motorcyclist, a man in his 50’s was airlifted from the scene to St James Hospital Dublin, where he is being treated for serious life-threatening injuries.