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One dead, three injured after Dublin bus crash
A Bus Éireann double-decker bus not in service struck pedestrians on a busy pedestrian street, killing one man and injuring three others, authorities said.
- On Thursday, 5 February 2026, a Bus Éireann double-decker struck pedestrians on North Earl Street, Dublin city centre, killing one and injuring three, Minister for Justice Jim O'Callaghan confirmed.
- Traveling on Talbot Street around 12.30pm, the Bus Éireann double-decker appeared to career across into the pedestrianised North Earl Street near the Marlborough Street junction.
- Over 20 firefighter/paramedics responded on four engines, two emergency tenders and an advanced paramedic response car, with multiple ambulances and district officers attending.
- Luas Green Line services are suspended between Parnell and St Stephen's Green, and Talbot and Marlborough streets are closed with diversions, after the Dublin bus crash, the Lord Mayor said.
- A garda cordon and tent have been established around the crash site as the scene is secured and treated as a road crash while ongoing investigations continue, with Bus Éireann offering full support to authorities.
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A man has died and three other people have been taken to hospital after a bus crashed into pedestrians in Dublin city centre. The Irish police service and Dublin Fire Brigade responded to the incident on the pedestrianised North Earl Street shortly after 12.30pm.The crash at the junction of Talbot Street and Marlborough Street, near the beginning of the pedestrianised area, involved a Bus Eireann double-decker.Irish President Catherine Connolly …
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Man dead and three injured in Dublin city centre bus crash
The crash happened at the junction of Talbot Street and Marlborough Street on Thursday afternoon.
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A bus hit a pedestrian area in the centre of Dublin on Thursday, causing one death and three injuries, including the driver. ...
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