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Ireland Crime

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Case No. 2312Hit-and-run (collision with a pedestrian, failure to remain at the scene) · Co. Kilkenny · 15 Feb 2025

Man in his 60s arrested over Kilkenny city hit-and-run that left pedestrian in serious condition

A man in his 60s was arrested and released after a pedestrian in his late 30s was struck by a car that failed to remain at the scene on Dublin Road, Kilkenny city, on Saturday 15 February 2025. The pedestrian remains in serious condition at St Luke's General Hospital and Gardaí are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrested17 Feb
  3. Charged
  4. In court
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
reportedhappened, not reportedlatest stagenot yet

Key facts

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  • investigationA man in his 60s was arrested on Sunday night and questioned at Kilkenny Garda station under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act. (irishtimes.com)
  • investigationThe arrested man was subsequently released and a file will be prepared for the DPP. (irishtimes.com)
  • investigationGardaí are appealing for witnesses, CCTV, or dashcam footage to contact Kilkenny Garda station. (irishtimes.com)

The reporting

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  1. 17 Feb2025
    Arrestedirishtimes.com, first report
    Man (60s) arrested over Kilkenny city hit-and-run that left pedestrian injured

    First report of the arrest; the suspect was detained under Section 4 and released, with a file to be prepared for the DPP. Gardaí are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage.

    victim, late 30s, malesuspect, 60s, male