Man (70s) seriously injured after being struck by SUV in Dublin

Fri, 18 Oct, 2024 - 07:24

James Cox

A man, aged in his 70s, was seriously injured after he was struck by an SUV in Stillorgan, Dublin, on Thursday.

Gardaí are appealing for witnesses following the collision.

Shortly after 4:20pm, gardaí and emergency services responded to a collision involving an SUV and a pedestrian on Old Dublin Road, Stillorgan.

The pedestrian, a man in his 70s, is currently receiving treatment for serious injuries at Beaumont Hospital. The motorist did not require immediate medical attention.

The scene has been preserved for a technical examination and local traffic diversions are in place.

Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to come forward. Additionally, they are seeking camera footage, including dashcam video, from those who were travelling in the area at the time, to assist with the investigation.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Blackrock Garda Station on 01 666 5200, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda station.