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Woman knocked off her bicycle by ministerial car

This story appeared as a news article in The Irish Times on 13th March 2006 written by Eithne Donnellan, Health Correspondent.

Gardaí are investigating an incident in which an elderly woman was knocked off her bicycle by Minister for Arts, Sport and Tourism John O'Donoghue when he opened the door of his ministerial car. It happened on Kildare Street, Dublin, close to the Dáil at about lunchtime on Wednesday afternoon when the woman, who is in her 70s, was cycling towards St Stephen's Green. She was knocked to the ground, her left leg was broken in a number of places and she has been on a trolley since in St James's Hospital.

© 2006 The Irish Times.


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