Man charged over fatal bus crash in Bluebell

A Dublin man (36) has been formally charged with the unlawful killing of a woman during a bus chase in west Dublin.

A Dublin man (36) has been formally charged with the unlawful killing of a woman during a bus chase in west Dublin.

Peter Clarke (36), of 39 Kiltalawn Court in Tallaght, was charged with the unlawful killing of Marie Buckley (61) at Bluebell.

The charge relates to an incident in which a private bus crashed into a number of vehicles on the Naas Road in Dublin on Sunday, May 7 th.

Mr Clarke was also charged with dangerous driving and a range of other offences, including possession of weapons, assault and criminal damage.

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Cloverhill District Court heard today that he made no reply when Detective Sergeant put the charges to him.

Judge John O'Neill granted Mr Clarke free legal aid and remanded him in custody.