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01 Apr 2026

Gardai appeal for information in 'hit and run' at Newbridge

Incident occurred on April 5 2025 on Standhouse Road

Gardai at Newbridge, Kildare are appealing for information in relation to a 'hit and run' road traffic collision which occurred on April 5 2025 at 10pm.

The collision occurred on Standhouse Rd Newbridge at the junction of Standhouse Lawns.

A young boy was knocked off his e-bike and suffered injuries to his shoulder and ankle.

The offending vehicle, a black coloured Volkswagen Golf was travelling from the Curragh direction and failed to stop.

The vehicle was seen travelling towards the junction of Morristown Road.

Gardai are particularly interested in anyone who was in the area and who may have seen this black Volkswagen Golf or anyone who has dash cam footage.

Please contact gardai at (045)431212.

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