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Gardaí and emergency services were alerted following a collision involving an e-scooter at approximately 4:30pm on Barrack Road, Magniers Hill, a Garda spokesperson said. Advertisement The driver, a man in his 20s, sustained serious injuries and was transported to Cork University Hospital for treatment. The road is currently closed for a technical examination and local diversions in place. Road users with camera footage (including dash-cam) who were in the area at the time have been asked to make it available to Gardaí. Anyone with information is asked to contact Midleton Garda Station on (021) 462 1550, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station. Readers like you are keeping these stories free for everyone... A mix of advertising and supporting contributions helps keep paywalls away from valuable information like this article. Over 5,000 readers like you have already stepped up and support us with a monthly payment or a once-off donation. 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