Dublin Bus has confirmed it is investigating after footage of one of its buses being driven on a footpath and cycle lane between Rathfarnham and Terenure in Dublin was posted on social media earlier this week | Read more:
A spokesperson for Dublin Bus said that it was"under investigation and will be investigated fully".
The incident was raised at a meeting of the Dublin City's Traffic and Transport Committee last night during a debate on a motion on the Road Safety Authority's 'Be Safe, Be Seen Campaign'. Speaking during the meeting, Fianna Fáil Councillor Keith Connolly said the incident was an issue for An Garda Síochána.
Speaking to RTÉ News this morning, Mr Connolly said he believed the incident was"very serious and very worrying". The Minister with responsibility for International Road Transport and Logistics said she had seen the video.She said it was"extremely serious" and should not have happened.
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