Ireland Gardaí renew appeal after fatal collision in Maynooth
A man in his 60s was struck by a black Mercedes car while walking on the Celbridge Road in Maynooth, Co Kildare, after 10pm on Saturday 11 December 2021. He was pronounced dead at the scene and his body was taken to Naas General Hospital for a post-mortem. No other injuries were reported. Gardaí are appealing for witnesses and dash-cam footage from road users travelling along the Celbridge Road and surrounding area between 10pm and 11:30pm that evening.
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Key facts
consolidated from all reports- What happened
- A male pedestrian aged in his 60s was struck by a black Mercedes car while walking on the Celbridge Road in Maynooth.
- The man was pronounced dead at the scene and no other injuries were reported.
- Where
- The fatal collision took place on the Celbridge Road in Maynooth, Co Kildare.
- When
- The collision occurred after 10pm on Saturday 11 December 2021.
- Investigation
- The body was removed to Naas General Hospital for a post-mortem.
- Forensic Collision Investigators examined the scene.
- Gardaí are appealing for witnesses and dash-cam footage from road users travelling along the Celbridge Road and surrounding area between 10pm and 11:30pm.
- Anyone with information is asked to contact Leixlip Garda Station.
- Other details
- The road was reopened after the investigation.
- The location was corrected from Maynooth Road in Celbridge to Celbridge Road in Maynooth upon a correction from Gardaí.
25 statements extracted from the articles
- whatA male pedestrian died after being hit by a car in Co Kildare. (thejournal.ie)
- whatThe pedestrian was aged in his 60s. (thejournal.ie)
- whatThe pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene. (thejournal.ie, kildarenow.com)
- whatNo other injuries were reported. (thejournal.ie)
- whatA man in his 60s was struck by a car while walking on the Celbridge Road in Maynooth (irishmirror.ie)
- whatThe man was pronounced dead at the scene (irishmirror.ie)
- whatThe collision involved a black Mercedes car and a pedestrian. (kildarenow.com)
- whatThe pedestrian was a man aged in his 60s. (kildarenow.com)
- whereThe fatal collision took place on the Celbridge Road in Maynooth. (thejournal.ie)
- whereThe collision occurred on the Celbridge Road in Maynooth. (kildarenow.com)
- whenThe collision took place after 10pm on 11 December 2021. (thejournal.ie)
- whenThe incident occurred on Saturday 11 December 2021 (irishmirror.ie)
- whenThe collision occurred on Saturday, 11 December 2021. (kildarenow.com)
- investigationThe body was removed to Naas General Hospital for a post-mortem. (thejournal.ie)
- investigationForensic Collision Investigators examined the scene. (thejournal.ie, irishmirror.ie)
- investigationGardaí are appealing for witnesses and dash-cam footage from road users travelling along the Celbridge Road and surrounding area between 10pm and 11:30pm. (thejournal.ie)
- investigationGardaí appealed for dashcam footage from the Maynooth Road area between 10:00pm and 11:30pm (irishmirror.ie)
- investigationGardaí are appealing for witnesses to the collision. (kildarenow.com)
- investigationRoad users with camera footage travelling along the Celbridge Road and surrounding area between 10:00pm and 11:30pm are asked to make footage available. (kildarenow.com)
- investigationAnyone with information is asked to contact Leixlip Garda Station. (kildarenow.com)
- otherThe road was reopened after the investigation. (thejournal.ie)
- otherThe article was corrected from Maynooth Road in Celbridge to Celbridge Road in Maynooth upon a correction from Gardaí. (thejournal.ie)
- otherHis body was taken to Naas General Hospital for a post mortem (irishmirror.ie)
- otherNo one else was injured in the incident (irishmirror.ie)
- otherThe road has since reopened (irishmirror.ie)
The reporting
newest first- 22 Dec2021Renewed Garda appeal for information on fatal Kildare collision
Renewed appeal for witnesses and dash-cam footage from the Celbridge Road and surrounding area between 10:00pm and 11:30pm on 11 December 2021.
victim, 60s, male - 12 Dec2021Gardai rush to the scene as man dies after being hit by car while out walking
Original report of the fatal collision; Gardaí appealed for witnesses and dashcam footage from the Maynooth Road area between 10:00pm and 11:30pm on 11 December 2021.
victim, 60s, male - 12 Dec2021Man aged in his 60s dies after being hit by a car in Co Kildare
Initial report of the fatal collision; Gardaí appealing for witnesses and dash-cam footage from between 10pm and 11:30pm on 11 December 2021. Article notes a correction from Gardaí changing the location from Maynooth Road in Celbridge to Celbridge Road in Maynooth.
victim, 60s, male