Man taken to hospital after Luas incident

Injuries of man not life threatening; Red line has since reopened

The incident happened at Steeven’s Lane, Dublin at about 1.45pm.  Photograph: Dublin Fire Brigade/Twitter
The incident happened at Steeven’s Lane, Dublin at about 1.45pm. Photograph: Dublin Fire Brigade/Twitter

A man was taken to hospital on Tuesday afternoon after a a red line Luas tram was involved in collision.

The incident happened at Steeven’s Lane, Dublin at about 1.45pm.

The man was taken to St James’s Hospital with non-life threatening injuries. Emergency services, including gardaí and Dublin Fire Brigade, attended the scene.

The Luas red line was closed for a period but has since reopened.

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