A teenager is recovering after a road traffic collision between a bicycle and a car outside Athlone on Tuesday evening.
The boy is understood to have been knocked from his bike on the R390 at Walderstown at around 4.30 pm.
He was taken by ambulance to the Midlands Regional Hospital in Tullamore but his injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.
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The road was closed for a period but has since re-opened.
