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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
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Sean McCarthaigh

Man died after being hit by Luas while drunk and lying on track in 'atrocious' weather

The family of a man who was hit by a Luas tram have called for a review of security on the light rail network.

Chinedu Oloo-Omee died after being struck by a tram near the stop at Kingswood, Tallaght, on the Luas Red Line around midnight on March 12, 2019.

Dublin District Coroner’s Court heard the tram driver never saw the 30-year-old, from Ashtown in Dublin 15, who was heavily intoxicated and lying on the railway track.

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