Stock image
A woman died and a man suffered serious injuries yesterday evening in a hit-and-run involving a car and four pedestrians in Blanchardstown, Dublin.
Gardaí and emergency services attended the incident on Blanchardstown Road North at about 5.45pm.
The driver of the car failed to remain at the scene and has yet to come forward. A woman aged in her 30s was pronounced dead at the scene. A man aged in his 30s was taken to Connolly Hospital Blanchardstown for treatment for serious injuries.
It is understood no else was hurt during the incident.
The road was closed for technical examination by forensic collision investigators, with local diversions in place.
Gardaí have appealed to anyone who might have witnessed the incident to contact them.
