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Dan Grennan

Motorcyclist hit by taxi after falling onto road

A motorcyclist has been hit by a taxi after he fell onto the road.

The incident occurred at the junction to the north of the Samuel Beckett Bridge on Tuesday.

The motorcyclist fell off his moped at the junction before the taxi hit him.

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A number of passers-by tried to warn the driver to stop, an eye witness told Dublin Live.

The taxi driver then got out of the car.

Gardai told Dublin Live: "Gardai attended to a minor road traffic collision on at the junction of Samuel Beckett Bridge on North Wall Quay at approximately 4.20pm yesterday.

"Minor damage was done to both vehicles. One driver was taken to hospital as a precaution."

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