Pedestrian dies after being struck by motorcycle in Dublin

Michael Bolton

A pedestrian has died after she was struck by a motorcycle in Coolock, County Dublin on Wednesday evening.

The pedestrian, a woman in her 40s, was taken to Beaumont Hospital with serious injuries. She has since been pronounced deceased and a post-mortem examination will be arranged. The motorcyclist was uninjured.

The R139 at Belcamp was closed for a time and a technical examination by Forensic Collision Investigators was conducted. The road has since re-opened.

Gardaí are appealing for any witnesses to this collision to come forward.

Any road users who may have camera footage (including dash-cam) and were travelling on the R139 at Belcamp, Coolock between 7pm and 7:30pm on Wednesday 19th June 2024 are asked to make this footage available to gardaí.

Anyone with any information is asked to contact Coolock Garda Station at 01 666 4200, the Garda Confidential Line at 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station.