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Cyclist in His 20s Dies After Collision With Truck in Central Dublin

Police have launched a witness appeal.

Overview

  • A male cyclist in his 20s died after a collision with a truck at the junction of Middle Abbey Street and O’Connell Street in Dublin city centre.
  • Garda Forensic Collision Investigators are examining the scene and local traffic is diverted during the on-site work.
  • Gardaí asked anyone in the area to share dash-cam or phone video captured between 12:30 and 13:30 to help the inquiry.
  • No other injuries were reported, and the local coroner was notified with a post-mortem due as part of the standard process after a road death.
  • Luas Red Line service is suspended between Smithfield and Connolly/The Point, the Green Line is delayed, and Dublin Bus routes are diverted through nearby streets.