Maria Walsh denied claim she drove in a manner that was dangerous
On Wednesday morning, on what was the second day of the hearing Diarmuid Murphy Bl for Mr Walsh said the case had been settled and with the consent of the parties could be struck out.Ms Justice Bronagh O’Hanlon said she was “delighted” the sides had come to a settlement.
The judge said the case was “an interesting one” which had raised issues concerning the rights of cyclists. Mr Walsh, represented by Stephen Lanigan-O Keeffe SC and Mr Murphy, claimed he suffered injuries including two fractures to his metatarsals in his right foot as a result of the collision. He claimed the pain in his foot, and other symptoms including involuntary twitching, had persisted, causing him difficulties, discomfort and has required the use of a walking stick, and he has undergone surgery.He told the court that two men, who he did not know, came on the scene while he was on the ground after the collision and intimidated him.
Under cross-examination by Mr Foley, Mr Walsh denied giving different versions of the collision in statements to the gardaí, his expert engineer and the court.
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