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Woman in 'serious condition' following motorcycle and pedestrian crash

A female pedestrian is in "serious condition" in hospital after she was involved in a crash with a motorcycle outside Connolly Station.

The male motorcyclist was also taken to hospital and his injuries are described as "non-life threatening".

A witness to the incident, which took place this afternoon, told Dublin Live that two people, a man and a woman, have been taken away in an ambulance.

Read more: Dublin news LIVE: Emergency services at the scene of 'serious' crash outside Connolly Station

Amiens Street and Sherriff Street were partially closed while Talbot Street was fully closed at the time of publishing this article.

Daniel Osiomwanri told Dublin Live that the driver was off the motorbike before it hit his car.

He said: "I stopped at the traffic light. Same with the van.

"What we saw was, the bike was flying with no one on top. It hit my car, then it hit the van.

"I was trying to dodge it. My car has a puncture and some other damage."

A spokeswoman for the gardai said: "Gardaí are currently at the scene of a road traffic collision on Amiens Street, Dublin 1 that occurred this afternoon Friday, 27th May 2022 at approximately 1.20pm.

"The collision involved a pedestrian and a motorcyclist. The female pedestrian was taken to The Mater Misericordiae University Hospital where her condition is described as serious.

"The male motorcyclist was also taken to The Mater Misericordiae University Hospital for treatment of his injuries which are believed to be non-life threatening.

"Amiens Street is currently closed between the junctions of Talbot Street and Sheriff Street. Talbot Street is also closed and Sheriff Street is partially closed."

She added: "The scene is currently preserved and investigations are ongoing."

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