Woman in critical condition after e-scooter incident on Shantalla Road in Galway
Gardaí are now appealing for witnesses to come forward
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A woman who had been travelling on an electric scooter is in a critical condition in hospital after she was found with serious injuries on the Shantalla Road in Galway this morning.
Gardaí say the woman, who is aged in her 50s, was injured in an incident that is believed to have occurred at some time between 1am and 2.15am.
The injured woman was rushed to University Hospital Galway, where her condition is described as critical.
The scene of the incident has been preserved this morning for a technical examination while local diversions are in place.
Gardaí are now appealing for witnesses to come forward.
Any road users or pedestrians who were in the area between 1am and 2.15am and may have camera footage (including dash-cam) are asked to make it available.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Galway Garda Station on 091 538000, the Garda Confidential Line at 1800 666 111, or any garda station.
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