A cyclist has died from his injuries after crashing with a Luas tram in Dublin’s south inner city in the early hours of Sunday morning.
The victim, a man who has not yet been named, was
pronounced dead at the scene of the crash.
Garda Headquarters issued a statement confirming some of
the details of the crash.
“Gardaí in Pearse
Street are investigating a fatal road traffic collision that occurred at Peters
Place on Charlemont Bridge at approximately 3am this morning, Sunday, December
15th,” it said.
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“A male pedal
cyclist (age unknown) was fatally injured when a collision occurred between the
Luas and the pedal cyclist.
“He was
pronounced dead at the scene and his body has been removed to the City Morgue
in Whitehall.
“The scene of the
collision has been examined and the Luas line is now open.
“Gardaí are
appealing for any persons who may have witnessed the collision or may be able
to assist them with the investigation to contact them at Pearse Street Garda
Station on 01 666 9000, the Garda Confidential Line 1 800 666 111 or any Garda
Station.”
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