Major Dublin City Centre Street Partially Closed by Gardaí After Collision

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Major Dublin City Centre Street Partially Closed by Gardaí After Collision

Authorities have partially closed a segment of Dame Street in Dublin’s city center due to an accident involving a bin lorry. The collision occurred around 1:45 AM, prompting the closure of the street.

Details of the Collision

The incident led to the closure of Dame Street between Parliament Street and South Great George’s Street. Local diversions are currently in effect, impacting traffic flow in the area.

Impact on Local Transportation

The closure has also affected Dublin Bus services, requiring necessary diversions to accommodate the disrupted routes. Road users are advised to avoid this section of the street and seek alternative routes wherever possible.

Gardaí Response

  • Time of Incident: Approximately 1:45 AM
  • Location: Dame Street, Dublin
  • Type of Vehicle Involved: Bin lorry
  • Closure Areas: Dame Street and Lord Edward Street

Gardaí remain at the scene, managing the situation and ensuring public safety as they investigate the accident. Further information and updates will be provided as they become available.