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Case No. 29896Road traffic accident (hit and run) · Co. Meath · 26 Sep 2021

Gardaí investigating hit-and-run after two teenagers struck in Navan

Two male teenage boys were struck by a vehicle while walking on a grassy verge in a residential area in Athlumney, Navan, Co Meath, on Sunday 26 September 2021 at approximately 5pm. The driver failed to remain at the scene and drove away. One of the boys was taken to Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Drogheda for treatment, and his injuries are believed to be non-life-threatening. Gardaí at Navan are investigating the hit-and-run and have appealed for anyone with information to contact Navan Garda Station.

  1. Reported28 Sep
  2. Arrested
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

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What happened
Two male teenage boys were struck by a vehicle that failed to remain at the scene.
Where
The incident occurred in Athlumney, Navan, Co Meath.
When
The collision happened on Sunday 26 September 2021 at approximately 5pm.
Other details
  • The boys were walking on a grassy verge in a residential area.
  • One of the boys was taken to Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Drogheda for treatment.
  • The injuries are believed to be non-life-threatening.
Investigation
  • Gardaí at Navan are investigating the hit-and-run.
  • Gardaí are appealing for anyone with information to contact Navan Garda Station.
9 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatTwo male teenage youths were struck by a vehicle. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whatThe vehicle failed to remain at the scene. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whatOne of the boys was taken to Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Drogheda for treatment. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whatThe injuries are believed to be non-life-threatening. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whereThe incident occurred in Athlumney, Navan, Co Meath. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whereThe boys were walking on a grassy verge in a residential area. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whenThe collision happened on Sunday 26 September 2021 at approximately 5pm. (irishmirror.ie)
  • investigationGardaí at Navan are investigating the hit-and-run. (irishmirror.ie)
  • investigationGardaí are appealing for anyone with information to contact Navan Garda Station. (irishmirror.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 28 Sep2021
    Reportedirishmirror.ie, first report
    Gardai investigating hit-and-run after two teenagers struck by car

    Initial Gardaí report of the hit-and-run; investigation ongoing and appeal for witnesses issued.

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