Woman, 70s, dies after being knocked down by cyclist

A woman in her 70s has died in hospital, days after being knocked down by a cyclist in the Ranelagh area of south Dublin city.

The woman was taken to St Vincent’s Hospital after the incident on Ranelagh Road at around 11pm on Tuesday 4 June.

She was later transferred to Beaumont Hospital where she died yesterday evening.

The male cyclist was not injured.

Gardaí have said they are investigating the incident.

A technical examination was carried out at the scene and inquiries are ongoing.

Anyone with footage of the incident, including from dash cameras, is asked to contact Irishtown Garda Station at 01 6669600, the Garda Confidential line on 1800 666 111, or any garda station.