A teenager has been airlifted to hospital after the tractor they were driving overturned in Clare on Wednesday.
Gardai are investigating the incident which saw the tractor turn on its side while travelling on the R461 in Scariff, at around afternoon 5.30pm.
The male driver of the vehicle was taken to The Mater Hospital, Dublin, by air ambulance.
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His condition is described as serious.
A garda spokesperson said: “Gardaí in Killaloe are appealing to anyone who may have information in relation to this incident to contact them on 061 620 540.
“Investigations are ongoing.”
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