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Case No. 1523Fatal road traffic collision · Co. Dublin · 11 Jun 2025

Teenage cyclist killed in van collision in Lucan, Dublin

A 19-year-old male cyclist was struck by a van and killed at the junction of Griffeen Avenue, R136 and Balgaddy Road in Lucan, Dublin, shortly after 7:30am on Wednesday 11 June 2025. He received treatment at the scene before being taken to Tallaght Hospital, where he was pronounced deceased; no other injuries were reported. Garda Forensic Collision Investigators are examining the scene, the local coroner has been notified for a post-mortem examination, and Gardaí are appealing for witnesses and dash-cam footage from the area.

  1. Reported11 Jun
    2 reports
  2. Arrested
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
reportedhappened, not reportedlatest stagenot yet

Key facts

consolidated from all reports
What happened
A 19-year-old male cyclist was struck by a van and killed in a road traffic collision.
Where
The collision occurred at the junction of Griffeen Avenue, R136 and Balgaddy Road in Lucan, Dublin.
When
The collision happened shortly after 7:30am on Wednesday 11 June 2025.
Cause
The cyclist was struck by a van, resulting in a fatal road traffic collision.
Investigation
  • The cyclist received treatment at the scene before being transported by ambulance to Tallaght Hospital, where he was pronounced deceased.
  • No other injuries were reported.
  • Garda Forensic Collision Investigators are examining the scene and local traffic diversions are in place.
  • The local coroner was notified and a post-mortem examination will be carried out at a later date.
  • Gardaí are appealing for witnesses and dash-cam footage from the area.
15 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatThe cyclist was a 19-year-old man. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whatThe cyclist was struck by a van. (irishmirror.ie, dublinlive.ie)
  • whatThe cyclist was taken to Tallaght Hospital where he was pronounced deceased. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whatNo other injuries were reported. (irishmirror.ie, dublinlive.ie)
  • whatA 19-year-old male cyclist was killed in the collision. (dublinlive.ie)
  • whatThe cyclist received treatment at the scene before being transported to Tallaght Hospital. (dublinlive.ie)
  • whatThe cyclist was pronounced deceased at Tallaght Hospital. (dublinlive.ie)
  • whereThe collision occurred at the junction of Griffeen Avenue, R136 and Balgaddy Road in Lucan. (irishmirror.ie, dublinlive.ie)
  • whenThe collision happened shortly after 7.30am on Wednesday 11 June 2025. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whenThe incident happened shortly after 7:30am on 11 June 2025. (dublinlive.ie)
  • investigationThe local coroner was notified and a post-mortem examination will be carried out at a later date. (irishmirror.ie)
  • investigationGarda Forensic Collision Investigators are examining the scene. (irishmirror.ie, dublinlive.ie)
  • investigationGardaí are appealing for witnesses and dash-cam footage from the area. (irishmirror.ie, dublinlive.ie)
  • investigationLocal traffic diversions are in place. (dublinlive.ie)
  • investigationThe local coroner has been notified and a post-mortem examination will be arranged. (dublinlive.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 11 Jun2025
    Reporteddublinlive.ie, follow-up
    19-year-old cyclist killed after early morning collision in west Dublin

    Initial report of the fatal collision; Garda Forensic Collision Investigators examining the scene, coroner notified for post-mortem, witness appeal issued.

    victim, 19, male
  2. 11 Jun2025
    Reportedirishmirror.ie, first report
    Teenage cyclist killed after being struck by van as gardai issue witness appeal

    Initial report of the fatal collision with witness appeal and scene investigation details.

    victim, 19, male