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Motorcyclist dies in collision on Constitution Hill, north Dublin

Gardaí appealing for witnesses to contact Bridewell Garda station

A 38-year-old motorcyclist has died following a collision on Constitution Hill late last night. Photograph: Frank Miller/The Irish Times
A 38-year-old motorcyclist has died following a collision on Constitution Hill late last night. Photograph: Frank Miller/The Irish Times
Mon Oct 20 2014 - 08:31

A man has died in Dublin after his motorcycle collided with a bus on Constitution Hill late last night.

The 38-year-old motorcyclist was fatally injured after his motorcycle hit a bus at Constitution Hill in north central Dublin at about 11.30 last night.

The man was taken to the Mater Hospital where he was pronounced dead. The bus driver was uninjured in the incident.

The road was closed following the collision to allow a Garda Forensic team to examine the scene but has since reopened.

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Gardaí have appealed for witnesses to contact the Bridewell Garda station on 01 6668200 or any Garda station.