19-Year-Old In Serious Condition Following City Centre Collision

A male teenager was hospitalised after being struck by a car on Memorial Road near Custom House Quay yesterday afternoon.

Emergency services rushed to the scene just before 1pm.

The teenager, believed to be a cyclist, was transported to the Mater and then moved to Beaumont Hospital where he's said to be in serious condition.

The driver involved in the collision was treated for minor injuries in the Mater.

DUBLIN: Memorial Rd is now closed following a collision. Diversions are in place for inbound traffic on Amiens St via Sherrif St. theAA.ie
— AA Roadwatch (@aaroadwatch) March 18, 2017

Memorial Road closed for almost three hours while emergency services attended the scene.

DUBLIN: Memorial Rd remains closed following a collision. Slow on approach from Arran Quay on the North Quays. https://t.co/qvBPcgxUj8
— AA Roadwatch (@aaroadwatch) March 18, 2017

DUBLIN: Memorial Rd has reopened following a collision on Custom House Quay. Delays should start to ease. https://t.co/qvBPcgxUj8
— AA Roadwatch (@aaroadwatch) March 18, 2017

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