By Dan Walsh
A teenage cyclist was rushed to Wexford General Hospital this evening following a collision with a car at the junction of Slaney Street with Island Road in Enniscorthy town.
The incident occurred shortly after 5pm. The cyclist was travelling down Slaney Street when the brakes malfunctioned, and collided with a car turning into the street.
The cyclist sustained injuries and was treated at the scene; however, they are believed to be non-life threatening. The female car driver escaped uninjured.
There were several eyewitnesses to the frightening incident which occurred in perfect weather conditions.
Members of An Garda Siochana and the National Ambulance Service attended the scene.
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