Pedestrian (60s) in serious condition following collision in Cork
The man was taken to Cork University Hospital for treatment following the collision where gardaí said his condition is described as serious. Picture Denis Minihane.
A man, aged in his 60s, is in a serious condition following a collision in Cork.
The incident happened at around 6.10pm on the Churchfield Road on Friday evening when the man was struck by a motorcycle.
He was taken to Cork University Hospital for treatment following the collision where gardaí said his condition is described as serious.
The motorcyclist and pillion passenger left the scene, a garda spokesperson said.
Gardaí say they are continuing to investigate this and a number of incidents in Cork city last night.
They are also investigating an incident of criminal damage at a property in the Shanakiel area at 5.40pm.
Gardaí also seized a suspected firearm last evening and a man in his 20s was arrested by Gardaí.
He remains detained under Section 30 of the Offences Against the State Act, 1939 at a Garda Station in the Southern Region.
Gardaí are appealing to anyone with information in relation to any of these incidents or road users with video footage to contact them.
Gardaí can be contacted at Gurranabraher Garda Station on 021 494 6200, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station.
Investigations are ongoing.
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