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Emma Nevin

Man dies after being struck by Luas tram overnight

A man has died after being struck by a Luas tram in the early hours of Sunday morning.

Emergency services rushed to the scene at Broombridge in Cabra after 1am. The man, a pedestrian aged in his 50's, later died from his injuries.

His body has been removed from the scene to the City Morgue where a post-mortem will take place in due course. A technical examination of the scene has been completed by Forensic Collision Investigators.

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A garda spokesman appealed for any witnesses to come forward. He said: "Gardai are appealing to any witnesses of this incident or road users who may have video footage, to make this available to them.

"Gardaí can be contacted at Cabra Garda Station on 01 666 7400, the Garda Confidential Line 1800 666 111 or any Garda Station. Investigations ongoing."

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