{"id":418895,"date":"2026-04-26T19:41:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-26T19:41:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/418895\/"},"modified":"2026-04-26T19:41:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-26T19:41:08","slug":"woman-80s-dies-after-car-struck-wall-in-south-dublin-shopping-centre-car-park-the-irish-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/418895\/","title":{"rendered":"Woman (80s) dies after car struck wall in south Dublin shopping centre car park \u2013 The Irish Times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">A woman in her 80s has died after a car struck a wall at a shopping centre car park in Knocklyon, south Dublin, on Sunday morning.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">The single-vehicle collision occurred shortly before 11am at the Knocklyon Shopping Centre on Idrone Avenue.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">The woman was a passenger in the car and was pronounced deceased at the scene. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">The driver, a man also aged in his 80s, was taken to Tallaght University Hospital for injuries believed to be non-life threatening, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/garda-siochana\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.irishtimes.com\/tags\/garda-siochana\/\">Garda<\/a> said in a statement. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">\u201cNo other injuries have been reported in the collision,\u201d it said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">The scene was held for technical examination by forensic collision investigators but has since been lifted.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph paywall \">Garda\u00ed are appealing for any witnesses to come forward, particularly those who may have camera footage and were in the area between 10.45am and 11.15am.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A woman in her 80s has died after a car struck a wall at a shopping centre car&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":418896,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[6285,61,60,166,43],"class_list":["post-418895","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ireland","tag-horizontal","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-lifestyle","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/418895","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=418895"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/418895\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/418896"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=418895"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=418895"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=418895"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}