Man seriously injured after hit-and-run in Kilkenny City

A man was seriously injured when he was struck by the vehicle, which failed to remain at the scene.
Man seriously injured after hit-and-run in Kilkenny City

Kenneth Fox

Gardaí are investigating after a man was seriously injured in a hit-and-run incident in Kilkenny City on Saturday.

The collision happened on Dublin Road in the city at about 10.30 pm.

A man was seriously injured when he was struck by the vehicle, which failed to remain at the scene.

He was taken to St Luke’s Hospital in Kilkenny where he remains in a serious condition.

Gardaí are appealing for witnesses.

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