Motorcyclist being treated for 'non-life threatening' injuries following Athlone collision

A motorcyclist is being treated for non-life threatening injuries following a collision in Athlone yesterday evening (Monday).

Gardaí said officers and emergency services attended the scene of a road traffic collision involving a van and a motorcycle at R916 Garrankesh, Athlone.

The incident occurred at approximately 5:20pm on Monday.

A Garda spokesperson said the motorcyclist, a male aged in his 20s, was conveyed to the Midland Regional Hospital in Tullamore for treatment of injuries believed to be non-life threatening.

Enquiries into the incident are ongoing.