2015-06-17 · Dublin
Suspended sentence for motorist who knocked down cyclist, causing him serious head injuries
Kenneth O'Farrell, 33, received a suspended two‑year sentence for dangerous driving that caused serious bodily harm to cyclist Marcin Maciejewski on the N81 Tallaght Bypass. O'Farrell broke a filter light, turned right and struck Maciejewski, who was thrown onto his windscreen. Maciejewski sustained severe head injuries requiring 60 stitches and…