Overview
- The incident, which occurred shortly after 7pm on Monday, 15 June 2026, involved a male pedestrian in his 70s who was struck by a Luas tram and was pronounced dead at the scene.
- Gardaí sealed off Marlborough Street, put local traffic diversions in place, and halted Luas Green Line services in the immediate area while they examined the scene.
- The local coroner has been notified and a post-mortem will be arranged as Gardaí continue an active investigation into the circumstances.
- Investigators have asked anyone who witnessed the collision or who has dash-cam or other camera footage from the area to contact Store Street Garda Station or the Garda Confidential Line.
- Marlborough Street is a busy city centre corridor where such incidents disrupt traffic and transit, and the inquiry will seek to establish the sequence of events that led to the fatal collision.