Dublin hit-and-run injures three, leaving woman critical

Gardaí appeal for witnesses after revealing coach luggage door struck three pedestrians

The collision occurred at Lincoln Place, Dublin 2, at approximately 3pm on Friday afternoon. Photograph: Google Street View
The collision occurred at Lincoln Place, Dublin 2, at approximately 3pm on Friday afternoon. Photograph: Google Street View

Gardaí at Pearse street are investigating a hit-and-run collision which occurred at Lincoln Place, Dublin 2, at approximately 3.10pm on Friday afternoon.

It is believed that the luggage door of a coach hit three pedestrians (one woman and two men).

The injured woman was taken to St James’s Hospital where her injuries are described as critical.

Injuries

The two men were taken to St Vincent’s University Hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

Investigating officers are following a definite line of enquiry and are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to contact Pearse St Garda station on 01 -666 9000 or the Garda Confidential Line 1800-666111.

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