"The pedestrian, a juvenile female in her teens, was brought to Connolly Hospital Blanchardstown for treatment of injuries believed to be serious. An adult male, aged in his late teens, and a male juvenile, aged in his teens, on the scrambler are being treated for injuries believed to be non life-threatening. Garda Forensic Collision Investigators are currently conducting a technical examination of the scene and the road remains closed."
"The collision involving a scrambler motorcycle and a pedestrian occurred at approximately 2.20pm. Gardaí are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed this collision to contact them. Any road users or pedestrians who may have camera footage (including dash-cam) and were in the area between 2.10pm and 2.40pm are asked to make this footage available to investigating gardaí."
The collision occurred at approximately 2.20pm on Ratoath Road near the junction with Tolka Valley Road. A green scrambler motorbike was left on the roadway with a helmet and a pair of trainers nearby. A juvenile female pedestrian in her teens was taken to Connolly Hospital Blanchardstown with injuries believed to be serious. Two males on the scrambler — an adult in his late teens and a juvenile in his teens — are being treated for injuries believed to be non-life-threatening. Forensic collision investigators are conducting a technical examination and the road remains closed. Authorities appealed for witnesses and any camera or dash-cam footage from 2.10pm–2.40pm. Local community representatives noted prior scrambler bike accidents in the area and described the incident as traumatic and horrific.
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