Case No. 30896Road traffic accident · Co. Dublin · 7 Jul 2021

Car crashes into house in Phibsborough, Dublin

A car struck a house on Leo Street in Phibsborough, North Dublin, at 8.30am on 7 July 2021, smashing through the front wall and causing extensive damage. No injuries were reported and the property was stabilised by emergency services.

  1. Reported7 Jul
    2 reports
  2. Arrested
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

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11 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatA car struck a house in Phibsborough, Co. Dublin. (dublinlive.ie, irishmirror.ie)
  • whatThe car smashed into the front of the property causing the wall to crumble. (dublinlive.ie, irishmirror.ie)
  • whatNo injuries were reported. (dublinlive.ie, irishmirror.ie)
  • whatThe car lost control and reversed into the house. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whereThe collision occurred on Leo's Road in Phibsborough. (dublinlive.ie)
  • whereThe collision took place on Leo Street in Phibsborough, North Dublin. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whenThe incident occurred on 7 July 2021 at 8.30am. (dublinlive.ie)
  • whenThe collision occurred at 8.30am on 7 July 2021. (irishmirror.ie)
  • investigationGardaí sealed off the home. (dublinlive.ie)
  • otherTwo fire engines and an ambulance attended the scene. (dublinlive.ie, irishmirror.ie)
  • otherThe property was stabilised and the scene made safe. (dublinlive.ie, irishmirror.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 7 Jul2021
    Gardai seal off area after car ploughs into house in quiet Dublin neighbourhood

    Initial report of the collision; no injuries, no arrests, and no driver identified.

  2. 7 Jul2021
    Gardai seal off Dublin home after car ploughs into house destroying wall

    Initial report of the collision; no arrests or further details about the driver.