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Gardaí are appealing for witnesses following a serious injury road traffic incident which occurred on the N17 in Co Mayo today, Friday, February 28.
The incident happened on the road between the airport and Charlestown.
A cyclist, aged in his 60s, was found with life-threatening injuries at around 12:20pm, and was brought by ambulance to hospital.
A technical examination is due to be carried out by Garda Forensic Collision Investigators and a stop/go system is in place on the road.
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Gardaí are appealing for any witnesses to this incident to come forward.
Any road users who were on the N17 between the airport and Charlestown between 11:45am and 12:20pm and may have camera footage (including dash-cam) are asked to make this footage available to gardaí.
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