Man struck by Luas on O’Connell Street

Luas services between Smithfield and The Point suspended following incident

File photograph: David Sleator/The Irish Times
File photograph: David Sleator/The Irish Times

A man has been injured after being struck by the Luas.

The junction between O’Connell Street and Middle Abbey Street has been closed off while gardaí and emergency services attend the scene.

Luas services are not running between Smithfield and The Point.

The extent of the man’s injuries are not yet known.

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