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A 31-YEAR-OLD man has been seriously injured after being struck by a car in west Dublin this morning.

The incident occurred on the Ninth Lock Road in Clondalkin at about 8.15am this morning.

The injured man was subsequently taken by ambulance to Tallaght Hospital where his condition is described as being serious.

The occupants of the car were uninjured.

The road was closed for a technical examination but has now reopened to traffic.

Gardaí have appealed for witnesses, or motorists who may have captured the incident on a dashcam, to come forward.

Anyone with any information regarding the incident is asked to contact gardaí at Ronanstown Garda Station on 01 6667700, or on the Garda Confidential Line 1800 666111.

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