Man (52) dies after being hit by truck in Dublin

Incident on Emmet Road leaves pedestrian dead

The 52-year-old pedestrian was hit by  a truck on Emmet Road.
The 52-year-old pedestrian was hit by a truck on Emmet Road.

A 52-year-old man died on Monday evening when he was hit by a truck in Dublin.

The incident happened on Emmet Road, Inchicore at about 6pm.

Gardaí said the man was treated by emergency services personnel at the scene and taken by ambulance to St James’s Hospital, Dublin where he was later pronounced dead.

Garda forensic collision investigators examined the scene and the coroner was notified.

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Anyone with information has been asked to contact Kilmainham Garda Station on 01-666 9700, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111 or any Garda Station.