A man has been rushed to hospital with serious injuries after being struck by a Luas tram last night.
The incident occurred at the Rialto stop in Dublin 8 yesterday evening.
There will be no Red Line Luas services between Blackhorse and The Point this morning due to the incident, which is being treated by gardai as a tragic accident.
Luas operators said this morning that tickets are valid on Dublin Bus for the duration of the disruption.
A Garda spokesperson for the said: "Gardaí attended the scene of an incident where a man was struck by a Luas at Suir Road Dublin 8, yesterday evening 27th September 2021.
"He was taken to James’ Hospital to be treated for serious injuries. Enquiries are ongoing."
In a statement on social media, Luas operators wrote: "There is no Red Line services between Blackhorse and The Point due to an incident overnight at Rialto.
"We will be operating a Red Line service between Blackhorse and Tallaght/Saggart. Luas tickets are valid on Dublin Bus for the duration of this disruption."
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