Woman injured in Limerick City hit and run

Stock photo.

GARDAÍ have appealed for witnesses to a hit and run in Limerick City overnight in which a female pedestrian injured.

The incident, involving a car, occurred at William Street between midnight and 1am.

The woman was taken to University Hospital Limerick where she was being treated for non life-threatening injuries.

“Gardaí are investigating a road traffic collision between a pedestrian and a car that occurred at approximately 12:30am on William Street, Limerick City on Monday, March 28. A female pedestrian in her late 50s was taken to University Hospital Limerick for treatment,” said a garda spokesman.

“Her injuries are not believed to be life-threatening at this time, the vehicle failed to remain at the scene,” he said.

Sign up for the weekly Limerick Post newsletter

The street was cordoned off for several hours to allow a Garda Forensic Collision Investigator conduct a technical examination of the scene.

“No arrests have been made at this time. Investigations are ongoing,” the spokesman said.

Advertisement