A Garda inquiry is underway, and an appeal for witnesses has been issued, after a cyclist was injured in a hit and run by a driver last Saturday morning in Co Meath.
Gardaí in the county are still searching for the driver involved and are now seeking the public's help. It is the second recent hit and run resulting in injury to a cyclist in Meath.
The latest offence occurred at about 5:10am las Saturday when the male cyclist was riding at Rathbeggan Village in the direction of Dublin, according to gardaí.
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The driver hit the cyclist opposite Rathbeggan National School, with the motorist then leaving the scene. "The cyclist was subsequently treated in hospital for minor injuries," gardaí confirmed.
Gardaí are now seeking witnesses, especially those with dashcam footage, who travelled in the Rathbeggan area between 4:30am and 5:30am last Saturday, January 28th.
Anybody who was in the area or who has footage record there around the time of the crash is asked to contact Dunshaughlin Garda station on (01) 8258600 or the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111.
On December 8th - on the L2214 Kilcloone to Maynooth road in Co Meath - another cyclist was injured in a hit and run.
