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14th Jun 2021

Cyclist in critical condition following hit and run collision in Dublin

Alan Loughnane

Cyclist Dublin

Any witnesses to the incident are urged to come forward.

A man in his early 20s has been seriously injured following a hit and run traffic collision in Dublin on Sunday night, 13 June.

Shortly after 9pm the man was cycling on Sheriff Street Upper when he was struck by a car.

He was taken from the scene by Ambulance to Beaumont Hospital where his condition is understood to be in a critical condition.

The driver and car involved in the collision failed to remain at the scene.

The scene was examined by Garda Forensic collision investigators and local scenes of crime officers. A car understood to have been involved in the collision was found abandoned a short distance away on Guild Street and has been removed for forensic examination.

Investigating Gardaí are appealing to the driver the car and anyone who may have witnessed the incident to come forward. They are also appealing to anyone with video footage (including dash cam) from the location to make it available to them.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Store Street Garda Station 01 6668000 or the Garda Confidential Line 1800 666 111

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