Moped rider in hospital with serious injuries after hit-and-run collision with car in Cork city
A moped rider was hospitalized with serious injuries following a hit-and-run collision in Cork city, Ireland. Local authorities are currently appealing for witnesses and dash-cam footage to assist in the investigation.
Why it matters
Public safety and the search for justice in criminal traffic incidents are matters of local community concern.
A MOPED RIDER was seriously injured in a hit-and-run collision with a car in Cork city this evening.
Gardaí are appealing for witnesses after a grey Škoda estate car left the scene of the collision on the North City Link Road at the junction of Thomas Davis Bridge in Blackpool.
The driver of the moped was taken to Cork University Hospital, where they are currently receiving treatment for serious injuries, a garda spokesperson said.
Road users who were travelling in the Blackpool area between 4.30pm and 6pm and who may have camera footage, including dash-cam recordings, are asked to make this footage available to investigating gardaí.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Gurranabraher Garda Station on (021) 494 6200, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any garda station.
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