Hyde Road Fatal Hit And Run

Gardaí in Limerick have arrested two male suspects following there inquiries into a fatal hit and run on the Hyde Road in Limerick on Monday, July 1st, 2019. A jeep hit a pedestrian at approximately 4:40am. A man in his 20s was pronounced dead at the scene and Gardaí carried out technical examinations. A black Mitsubishi Shogun failed to stay at the scene of the accident.

The 2 men are in their late teens and late twenties. They have been arrested and detained at Midlands Garda Station on suspicion of murder.

Gardaí investigating a fatal hit and run incident between a pedestrian and a jeep that occurred on Hyde Road in Limerick at approximately 4.40am on 1st July 2019, have this evening arrested two male suspects (ages unknown at this point) who are currently being detained at a Midlands Garda Station on suspicion of murder. There will be no Garda spokesperson at this time.

Gardaí continue to appeal for anyone with information on the incident, particularly anyone in the area around the time of the collision, who may have dash cam footage, to contact them at Roxboro Road Garda Station on 061 214 340, the Garda confidential line at 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station.

Investigations are ongoing.