Man (70s) in hospital after being hit by bus in Dublin city centre

Emergency services were called to the scene of the collision on Abbey Street on Wednesday afternoon
Man (70s) in hospital after being hit by bus in Dublin city centre

A man in his 70s has been taken to hospital after being hit by a bus in Dublin city centre.

Emergency services were called to the scene of the collision at Abbey Street on Wednesday afternoon. The road was closed for a time but has since re-opened.

The man is being treated at the Mater Hospital, where his injuries are described as non-life threatening.

Luas services were also disrupted for a time, but are now running again with some delays.

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