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08 Sept 2025

LIVE: Two boys seriously injured in e-scooter incident amid ongoing investigations

A male child and male teenager were brought to hospital for injuries

LIVE: Two boys seriously injured in e-scooter incident amid ongoing investigations

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Gardaí and emergency services attended the scene of a road traffic incident involving an e-scooter recently.

The incident occurred in Ballyconnell in Cavan where two boys were injured as a result.

The incident occurred on the N87 near Black Ridge roundabout at approximately 7:15pm yesterday evening on Tuesday 20th May 2025.

The road is closed for technical examination, with local diversions are in place, gardaí said.

A male child was conveyed to Temple Street Children’s Hospital for treatment of serious injuries, according to An Garda Siochana.

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A male teen was conveyed to Cavan General Hospital for treatment of injuries believed to be non-life-threatening at this time.

Gardaí have said investigations are ongoing.

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