A woman was seriously injured after being hit by a scrambler at a Luas stop in Dublin.
The person who was driving the off-road bike ended up in the canal before swimming to the bank of the waterway and fleeing the scene on another motorbike.
The incident happened at the Drimnagh Luas Stop at around a quarter to two yesterday afternoon.
The woman remains at St. James Hospital this morning with serious injuries.
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