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Man struck by bus in horror city centre crash

A man was rushed to hospital after he was struck by a bus in Dublin city centre.

Gardai and Dublin Fire Brigade swarmed the scene of the crash that happened on Aston Quay at around 5:40pm on Thursday evening.

The pedestrian, a man in his 30s, was taken to St James's Hospital to be treated for his injuries.

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The bus lane was closed as officers secured the scene for an investigation into the incident.

A garda spokesman said: "Gardai attended a single-vehicle RTC involving a bus that occurred on Aston Quay at approximately 5:40pm yesterday. The bus is understood to have hit a pedestrian, a man in his 30s.

"The pedestrian was brought to St James Hospital to be treated for his injuries."

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