BREAKING: Road reopens following collision outside Longford town

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A male motorcyclist in his 50s was brought by air ambulance to University Hospital Galway however his injuries are said to be non-life threatening.

Gardaí have confirmed temporary diversions have been lifted following a single vehicle collision on the Athlone Road outside Longford town earlier today.

The incident, which involved a motorcycle, occurred shortly before 12:15pm.

Longford Gardaí and emergency services attended the scene of the collision.

An air ambulance also attended the scene and transported the motorcyclist, a male in his 50s, to University Hospital Galway where he is being treated for injuries that are said to be “non-life-threatening.”

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