GARDAÍ ARE APPEALING for information after a man in his 30s was struck and injured by a car as he got out of a taxi at Cork’s Kent Station.
It happened on the Lower Glanmire Road near the station at 2.05am this morning.
According to gardaí:
“A pedestrian, man in his 30s, received serious injuries when he was struck by a car that failed to remain at the scene.
“The victim was exiting a taxi just beyond Kent Train Station when he was struck.
“Witnesses describe the offending car as a grey Toyota, possibly a Starlet or a Corolla.
It is possible the offending vehicle left in the direction of Grattan Hill.
The man was taken to Cork University Hospital. His injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.
Witnesses to the incident are asked to contact Mayfield Garda Station on 021 4558510.
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