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The incident happened on Gardiner Street at 7.30pm yesterday evening. Damien Storan

Woman (60s) seriously injured in e-scrambler hit-and-run in Dublin city centre

The incident happened at 7.30pm yesterday.

A WOMAN IN her 60s has been seriously injured in a hit-and-run involving an e-scrambler in Dublin city centre. 

The incident happened on Gardiner Street in Dublin 1 at around 7.30pm yesterday. 

The e-scrambler – an electric-powered bicycle or motorbike – failed to remain at the scene. 

The woman was taken to the Mater Misericordiae Hospital, and later transferred to Beaumont Hospital, to be treated for serious injuries.

The road was closed for technical examination, but has since reopened.

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

They are particularly appealing to any road users who may have camera footage , including dash-cam footage, and who were travelling in the area between 6.45pm and 7.45pm yesterday evening to make this footage available to them. 

Anyone with any information is asked to contact Mountjoy Garda Station on (01) 666 8600, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station.

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