Woman dies when hit by DART train

A woman was killed last night when she was struck by a DART train in south Dublin.

A woman was killed last night when she was struck by a DART train in south Dublin.

The incident occurred at about 10:20 p.m. A DART struck the woman as she was standing on the tracks about 100 metres south of Booterstown Dart station. DART services between Lansdowne Road and Blackrock were suspended and the trains only finished their journeys around midnight.

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