Issue Date: 05/05/2026
Gardaí in Ballymun, Dublin are appealing to the public for witnesses following a serious hit-and-run road traffic collision that occurred on Santry Avenue, Ballymun, Dublin on the night of Monday 6th April, 2026.
Shortly after 10:00pm Gardaí and emergency services were alerted after a motorcylist was struck by a vehicle on Santry Avenue, Ballymun, Dublin. The driver of the car failed to remain at the scene.
The motor cyclist, a man in his late teens, was taken by ambulance to the Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, where he was treated for serious injuries.
The injured man remains in hospital at this time.
The vehicle failed to remain at the scene of the collision and is believed to be a white/cream Renault Kaptur with a black roof.
Gardaí are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed this collision or has any relevant information to come forward and assist with the investigation.
Road users who may have camera footage, including dash-cam footage and were travelling in the area between 10:00pm and 10:30pm are asked to make this available to investigating Gardaí.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Ballymun Garda Station at 01 6664400, the Garda Confidential Line at 1800 666 111 or any Garda station.
