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Witness Appeal – Hit-and-Run Road Traffic Collision, Finglas, Dublin 11, 17th February 2026

Issue Date: 20/02/2026

Gardaí and emergency services attended the scene of a single-vehicle road traffic collision that occurred on Ratoath Road, Finglas, Dublin 11 on Tuesday 17th February 2026.

The collision, involving a car and a pedestrian, occurred at approximately 7.10pm.

The juvenile male pedestrian, aged in his teens, was brought to Children’s Health Ireland at Temple Street for treatment of non life-threatening injuries.

The car failed to remain at the scene.  

Gardaí are particularly interested in tracing a grey / silver saloon with partial registration number 141-D.

Gardaí are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed this collision and any road users or pedestrians who may have camera footage (including dash-cam) and were in the area between 7pm and 7.30pm are asked to make this footage available to investigating Gardaí.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Blanchardstown Garda Station on (01) 6667000, the Garda Confidential Line 1800 666 111 or any Garda Station.

Investigations are ongoing.