Traffic diversions are this evening in place around the Gardiner Street and Parnell Street area in Dublin following a collision.

A female cyclist is in a serious condition as a result. https://twitter.com/GardaTraffic/status/922538402448330752 TheJournal.ie reports that the cyclist "was involved in a collision with a female pedestrian on Gardiner’s Street at around 7pm this evening". Both women have been taken to the Mater Hospital. https://twitter.com/aaroadwatch/status/922522600932364288 On Monday evening at 9pm, Gardiner Street remains closed to traffic, with local diversions in place.