Man (80s) dies from injuries after being hit by a bus in Co Wicklow

The pedestrian, a man in his 80s, was conveyed to St Vincent’s University Hospital to be treated for serious injuries.
Man (80s) dies from injuries after being hit by a bus in Co Wicklow

A man has died from his injuries after he was hit by a bus in Bray, Co Wicklow, on Thursday.

The incident occurred on the station road shortly before 6:00 pm.

The pedestrian, a man in his 80s, was conveyed to St Vincent’s University Hospital to be treated for serious injuries.

He died on Friday evening.

A post-mortem examination will take place in due course.

A technical examination of the scene was conducted.

Gardaí are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed the collision to come forward.

Road users and pedestrians who may have camera footage (including dash-cam) and were in the area of Station Road, Bray, between 5:40pm and 6:10pm are asked to make it available to investigating gardaí.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Bray Garda Station on (01) 666 5300, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station.

Gardaí say investigations are ongoing.

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