One hospitalised after collision involving car and motorbike in Limerick

ONE PERSON was taken to University Hospital Limerick following a road traffic collision on Monday evening.

It occurred near Daly's Cross on the old Dublin Road (R445).

A garda spokesperson said gardaí attended the scene of a two-vehicle collision involving a car and a motorcycle in Castleconnell on Monday, July 29 at approximately 6pm.

"One person was taken to hospital following the incident. Investigations are ongoing at this time," said the garda spokesperson.

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The extent of the injuries suffered is not known at this time. Emergency services, including a reported two ambulances,  number of appliances from Limerick Fire and Rescue Service and gardai, were at the scene.

There were traffic delays for a number of hours.

Any witnesses or drivers of cars with dashcam footage are asked to contact Henry Street garda station 061 212400.