Girl hospitalised after being struck by car

A young girl was critically injured this afternoon after she was struck by a car in Waterford city.

A young girl was critically injured this afternoon after she was struck by a car in Waterford city.

She is being treated at Waterford Regional Hospital. Gardai said a 02-registered car had been seized in connection with the incident which happened just after 4.30 p.m. in the Kilcohan area of the city.