Wicklow hit-and-run: Girl left in critical condition as Gardaí appeal for witnesses

The 17-year-old was struck by a car at around 3.50am yesterday.

AN APPEAL FOR witnesses has been launched into a serious hit-and-run incident which occurred in Co Wicklow early yesterday morning.

At around 3.50am a 17-year-old girl was struck by a car on Main Street in Kilcoole.

The car didn’t remain at the scene, and the girl was taken to Beaumont Hospital where her condition is described as critical.

The car involved is described as a light coloured saloon type (possibly silver) which travelled northbound through Kilcoole village at 3.45am from the direction of Newtownmountkennedy towards Greystones / Eden Gate.

Anyone who may have witnesses this collision or who may have information is asked to contact Bray Garda Station on 01 666 5300, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111 or any Garda station.

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