03/07/2014
Protester Hit By Car Leaving Greyhound Factory
An investigation has been launched into an incident in which a protester was hit by a car as it left the Greyhound Household Waste company on Wednesday evening.
SIPTU members have been holding a picket outside the site since 17 June, in a dispute over pay cuts.
According to garda a car leaving the Crag Avenue factory in Clondalkin hit a 37-year-old man at about 18:30.
He was taken by ambulance to Tallaght Hospital, his injuries are said to not be life threatening.
Garda confirmed that they are investigating the circumstances of the incident.
(MH/CD)
SIPTU members have been holding a picket outside the site since 17 June, in a dispute over pay cuts.
According to garda a car leaving the Crag Avenue factory in Clondalkin hit a 37-year-old man at about 18:30.
He was taken by ambulance to Tallaght Hospital, his injuries are said to not be life threatening.
Garda confirmed that they are investigating the circumstances of the incident.
(MH/CD)
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