A teenager is in critical condition following a crash involving an e-bike in County Laois, reports say. The incident occurs on the Stradbally Road in Portlaoise, shortly after 11pm. Gardaí attend the scene and the area is examined by Garda Forensic Collision Investigators, indicating that an investigation is underway to determine the circumstances of the collision. While details of the events leading to the crash are not provided in the available reports, both outlets describe the outcome as serious, with the teenager receiving critical care after the impact. The reports also confirm that the collision takes place in the late evening hours in the Portlaoise area. Authorities continue to investigate the incident, and further information may emerge as Gardaí complete their forensic assessment and any follow-up inquiries.