Case No. 2365Endangerment (striking a Garda) · Co. Limerick · 10 Feb 2025
Gardaí hunt for driver after car with false plates strikes Garda in Castletroy, Limerick
A silver car with false licence plates struck and injured a Garda on foot in the Brú na Gruadán estate, Castletroy, Co Limerick, around 6.30pm on 10 February 2025, and fled the scene. The Garda was taken to University Hospital Limerick with non-life-threatening injuries and Gardaí are appealing for witnesses and footage.
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Key facts
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- whatA silver coloured car with false licence plates struck and injured a Garda (irishmirror.ie)
- whatThe Garda was on foot at the time of the collision (irishmirror.ie)
- whatThe car was travelling on false licence plates (irishmirror.ie)
- whatThe Garda was responding to an unrelated incident when alerted to the vehicle (irishmirror.ie)
- whatThe car struck the Garda during an attempt to coordinate a controlled stop and then fled (irishmirror.ie)
- whatThe Garda sustained non-life-threatening injuries (irishmirror.ie)
- whereThe incident occurred in the Brú na Gruadán estate, Castletroy, County Limerick (irishmirror.ie)
- whereThe Garda was taken to University Hospital Limerick for treatment (irishmirror.ie)
- whenThe incident occurred around 6.30pm on Monday 10 February 2025 (irishmirror.ie)
- investigationGardaí appealed for witnesses in the area between 6.00pm and 6.30pm (irishmirror.ie)
- investigationGardaí asked for mobile phone or dash cam footage (irishmirror.ie)
The reporting
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Initial report of the incident; Gardaí appealing for witnesses and mobile phone or dash cam footage from the Brú na Gruadán estate area between 6.00pm and 6.30pm.
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