The driver has since made a good recovery.
Gardaí made a life-saving discovery while on patrol in Laois yesterday.
The Roads Policing Unit received a call about a car driving erratically on the N77.
The car was located on the hard shoulder outside Durrow and the driver was found in an unresponsive state after slipping into a diabetic coma.
First aid was immediately administered by two gardaí at the scene until an ambulance arrived and the driver was treated.
The motorist has since made a good recovery.
Laois Roads Policing Unit on duty this evening received a call about a car driving erratically on the N77. This car was...
Posted by Garda Síochána Laois Offaly on Thursday, 21 January 2021
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