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Teen remains in a serious condition following e-scooter accident

He was discovered with serious injuries on the roadside at Greencastle Road shortly after 4pm yesterday afternoon.
Teen remains in a serious condition following e-scooter accident

Hannah Kate Costello

A teenage boy remains in a serious condition in hospital following an e-scooter incident in Coolock, Dublin.

He was discovered with serious injuries on the roadside at Greencastle Road shortly after 4pm on Tuesday, 18th August.

An ambulance took the teenager to Beaumont Hospital.

Gardaí are appealing for witnesses and anyone with camera or dash-cam footage from the area to come forward.

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