**Gardaí Appeal for Witnesses After Fatal Collision in Lucan, Co. Dublin**\n\nIn a tragic start to the morning on Wednesday, 11th June 2025, Gardaí in Lucan are seeking public assistance following a fatal road traffic collision. The incident, which occurred shortly after 7:30am, involved a van striking a cyclist at the intersection of Griffeen Avenue, R136, and Balgaddy Road.\n\nThe cyclist, identified as a 19-year-old male, was immediately treated on the scene before being transferred to Tallaght Hospital. Despite the best efforts, he was later pronounced deceased. Fortunately, no others were injured in the incident.\n\nGarda Forensic Collision Investigators are diligently examining the scene, and local traffic diversions have been implemented as their work continues. The coroner has been informed, and a post-mortem examination is scheduled.\n\nGardaí have issued an urgent plea for anyone who witnessed the collision or who may possess dash-cam footage from the area around the time of the incident to make this available to the authorities. Such evidence can be crucial to the ongoing investigation.\n\nIndividuals with information are encouraged to contact Lucan Garda Station at (01) 666 7300, the Garda Confidential Line at 1800 666 111, or reach out to any Garda station across the country.\n\nRef: PR24665/2025\n\nIssued by the Garda Press Office on 11/06/2025 at 11:32am.
