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Roisin Cullen

Gardai appealing for witnesses after pedestrian hit by car in Tallaght

Gardai are appealing for witnesses after a pedestrian was hit by a car last night in Tallaght.

It happened shortly after 11pm on the Blessington road and Dublin Fire Brigade rushed to the scene.

A 31-year-old man was raced to Tallaght Hospital where his condition is not thought to be life threatening.

The driver of the car was uninjured.

A garda spokesman said: "Gardaí are appealing for witnesses following a serious injury road traffic collision in Tallaght on Saturday, 22nd January, 2022.

"Shortly after 11pm, a pedestrian was seriously injured when he was struck by a car on the Blessington road in Tallaght. Gardaí and Dublin Fire Brigade attended at the scene.

"The pedestrian, a 31-year-old man, was taken from the scene by ambulance to Tallaght Hospital.

"His condition is not thought to be life threatening. The motorist was uninjured.

"Gardaí at Tallaght are appealing for witnesses to come forward and are also appealing to any road users with video footage from the location at the time of the collision to make it available to them.

"Anyone with any information is asked to contact Tallaght Garda Station on 01- 666 6000, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111 or any Garda station."

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