Case No. 4898Hit-and-run · Co. Dublin

Man charged over alleged hit and run in Clondalkin, Dublin

A 24-year-old man arrested over an alleged hit and run on Cloverhill Road, Clondalkin, has been charged and is due before Blanchardstown District Court. A pedestrian in their 20s was seriously injured after being struck by a van that did not stop.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrested21 Oct
    3 reports
  3. Charged22 Oct
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

consolidated from all reports
36 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatA pedestrian suffered serious injuries after being struck by a van. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whatA van struck the victim and failed to stop at the scene. (dublinlive.ie)
  • whatThe victim suffered serious injuries to his head and leg. (dublinlive.ie, irishmirror.ie)
  • whatA man aged 24 was arrested over an alleged hit and run in Clondalkin and has been charged. (irishtimes.com)
  • whatA pedestrian in their 20s was seriously injured after being struck by a van. (irishtimes.com)
  • whatThe victim was struck by a van which failed to stop at the scene. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whereThe collision happened on Cloverhill Road in Clondalkin, Dublin 22. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whereThe incident happened in Clondalkin, Dublin 22, on Cloverhill Road according to gardaí. (dublinlive.ie)
  • whereThe article also places the incident on Coldcut Road. (dublinlive.ie)
  • whereThe incident occurred on Cloverhill Road, Clondalkin. (irishtimes.com)
  • whereThe incident happened on Coldcut Road in Clondalkin at around 1.45pm. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whenThe collision happened shortly before 2pm on Sunday, 20 October 2024. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whenThe incident happened on Sunday afternoon, 20 October 2024, at around 1.45pm. (dublinlive.ie)
  • whenThe incident occurred at about 1.45pm on a Sunday. (irishtimes.com)
  • whenThe incident happened on Sunday 20 October 2024 in the afternoon. (irishmirror.ie)
  • investigationGardaí conducted a technical examination of the scene. (irishmirror.ie)
  • investigationGardaí issued a witness appeal before confirming an arrest. (irishmirror.ie)
  • investigationA man aged in his 20s was arrested the night before the article. (irishmirror.ie)
  • investigationInvestigations are ongoing. (irishmirror.ie)
  • investigationA man in his 20s was arrested on Sunday evening. (dublinlive.ie, irishmirror.ie)
  • investigationGardaí are investigating whether the collision was an accident or a deliberate targeting of the victim. (dublinlive.ie)
  • investigationGardaí have appealed for witnesses and camera or dashcam footage. (dublinlive.ie)
  • investigationA technical examination of the scene has been carried out and the road has reopened. (dublinlive.ie)
  • investigationThe suspect was detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984, at a Garda station in South Dublin. (irishmirror.ie)
  • investigationThe suspect was questioned on Monday at a south Dublin Garda station. (irishmirror.ie)
  • investigationGardaí are probing whether the incident was an accident or a deliberate targeting. (irishmirror.ie)
  • investigationGardaí are appealing for witnesses and camera footage, including dash-cam video. (irishmirror.ie)
  • chargeThe man arrested in the investigation has been charged. (irishtimes.com)
  • courtThe man is due to appear before Blanchardstown District Court at 10:30am on the day of the article. (irishtimes.com)
  • otherThe pedestrian was rushed to hospital. (irishmirror.ie)
  • otherThe vehicle involved in the collision failed to remain at the scene. (irishmirror.ie)
  • otherThe arrested man is detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984, at a Garda station in South Dublin. (irishmirror.ie, dublinlive.ie)
  • otherThe suspect is from Dublin and can be detained for up to 24 hours. (dublinlive.ie, irishmirror.ie)
  • otherThe injured pedestrian remains in hospital in a serious condition. (irishtimes.com)
  • otherThe van did not remain at the scene. (irishtimes.com)
  • otherSources say the victim is a close relative of John Gilligan. (irishmirror.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 22 Oct2024
    Man held over hit & run on Gilligan relative 'arrested trying to leave Ireland'

    First report of the case. Gives the arrest of a man in his 20s, who was reportedly trying to leave Ireland from Dublin Port. Locations are inconsistent: the article names Coldcut Road in one place and Cloverhill Road, Clondalkin, in the Garda statement.

    victim, early 20s, malesuspect, 20s, male
  2. 22 Oct2024
    Man (24) charged over alleged hit and run in Clondalkin on Sunday

    New case. Article gives the incident as 'Sunday' at about 1.45pm, with no calendar date. Its publication date is 22 October 2024. No existing case covers this Clondalkin incident.

    accused, 24, malevictim, 20s
  3. 22 Oct2024
    Suspected driver arrested after relative of John Gilligan injured in hit-and-run

    First report of the incident. Gives the arrest of a man in his 20s, his detention under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act, 1984, and the victim's injuries. Places the collision on both Cloverhill Road and Coldcut Road, and says the victim is a relative of John Gilligan according to sources.

    suspect, 20s, malevictim, early 20s, male
  4. 21 Oct2024
    Man arrested after weekend hit-and-run as gardai continue to investigate

    First report of an arrest, of a man aged in his 20s, in the Cloverhill Road hit-and-run; the article also records the detention under Section 4 and that a technical examination of the scene was carried out.

    victimsuspect, 20s, male