Ireland Case No. 19234Hijacking · Co. Limerick · 4 Nov 2023
Car hijacked and then involved in collision in Murroe, Co Limerick
On Saturday 4 November 2023 at about 8.20am, a car was hijacked in the Murroe area of Co Limerick and was then involved in a collision nearby. The sources do not identify a victim or suspect, and no arrest or charge is reported. On 7 November 2023 gardaí confirmed they are investigating, said the car has been recovered for technical examination, and appealed for witnesses and dash-cam footage from the R506 Green Road between 8.15am and 8.45am. No injuries had been reported at the time, and investigations are ongoing.
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Key facts
consolidated from all reports- What happened
- A car was hijacked and was then involved in a collision nearby.
- Where
- The hijacking happened in the Murroe area of Co Limerick.
- When
- The hijacking happened on Saturday 4 November 2023 at about 8.20am.
- Investigation
- Gardaí confirmed they are investigating the hijacking of a car.
- The car has been recovered and taken for technical examination.
- Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to come forward.
- Gardaí are asking for video footage, including dash-cam, from the R506 Green Road between 8.15am and 8.45am.
- No arrest or charge is reported in the sources.
- Investigations are ongoing.
- Other details
- The car was involved in a collision nearby after the hijacking.
- No injuries had been reported at the time of the 7 November 2023 article.
- This is a separate incident from an earlier Murroe case about a rear window smashed on 20 October 2023.
10 statements extracted from the articles
- whatA car was hijacked and then involved in a collision. (limerickleader.ie)
- whereThe hijacking happened in the Murroe area. (limerickleader.ie)
- whenThe hijacking happened on Saturday 4 November at about 8.20am. (limerickleader.ie)
- investigationGardaí confirmed they are investigating the hijacking of a car. (limerickleader.ie)
- investigationThe car has been recovered and taken for technical examination. (limerickleader.ie)
- investigationGardaí are appealing for witnesses to come forward. (limerickleader.ie)
- investigationGardaí are asking for video footage, including dash-cam, from the R506 Green Road between 8.15am and 8.45am. (limerickleader.ie)
- investigationInvestigations are ongoing. (limerickleader.ie)
- otherThe car was involved in a collision nearby after the hijacking. (limerickleader.ie)
- otherNo injuries had been reported at the time. (limerickleader.ie)
The reporting
newest first- 7 Nov2023Gardai investigating car hijacking and collision in Limerick
Reports a car hijacking near Murroe followed by a collision. This is a different incident from the existing Murroe case about a rear window smashed on 20 October 2023.