Gardai have now conducted a preliminary investigation into the collision at Abbey Street.
Gardai have now conducted a preliminary investigation into the collision at Abbey Street and O'Connell Street, Dublin 1 on Wednesday, the 16th September 2009.
The public's response has been very helpful, however Gardai are now anxious to interview people who were in the following areas between 2.30pm and 3.10pm on the day of the incident.:-
1. Pedestrians who were outside 'Clarks' shoe shop on Lower O'Connell Street
2. Pedestrians who were on the median strip or crossing the median strip at the Abbey Street / O'Connell street junction.
3. Drivers of private vehicles and taxis travelling northbound towards Parnell Square at this time.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Gardai at Store Street 01-666-8000, the Garda Confidential Line 1-800-666-111 or any Garda Station.
Previous Press Release is attached for your information.
Garda Press Office
18th September 2009
Garda are appealing for witnesses to collision on O’Connell Street Lower, between a Luas tram and a Dublin Bus about 3.00 p.m. on the 16th of September, to contact them.
They would like to speak to anyone who was in the area of O’Connell Street Lower and Abbey Street junction between 2.50 p.m. and 3.15 p.m.
Gardai also believe that a number of passengers of the bus and the Luas may have left the scene before emergency services arrived and we would like them to contact us.
Anyone with any information is asked to contact Store Street Garda station on 01 666 8000.
Garda Press Office
17th September 2009.
