A man was rushed to hospital after he was struck by a car in Kildare.
The incident happened on Station Road, Allenwood, Naas at 2pm on Wednesday.
The cyclist, a man in his 60s, sustained major injuries and was airlifted from the scene by the Air Corp Ambulance to Beaumont Hospital.
His condition is understood to be serious. The driver of the car, a woman (20s), was uninjured.
Diversions were in place as forensic investigators conducted a technical examination of the scene last night.
A garda spokeswoman said: "Gardai are appealing to any road users who may have video footage or anyone who witnessed the incident on Station Road to come forward to them.
"Anyone with information can contact Naas Garda Station at (045) 884300, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111 or any Garda Station."
To get the latest breaking news straight to your inbox, sign up for our free newsletter
