Witnesses to hit and run sought

Witnesses are being sought to a hit and run incident which occurred in Dublin more than three months ago.

Witnesses are being sought to a hit and run incident which occurred in Dublin more than three months ago.

A male cyclist was struck by a taxi near the Garda station on Kevin Street at about 5pm on Friday, February 25th.

The man (47) sustained shoulder injuries when he was knocked off his bicycle by the car, which then drove off.

The taxi described as being gold, beige or yellow in colour.

A Garda spokesman said that extensive investigations in the locality and discussions with the Taxi Regulator have failed to identify the driver or locate the vehicle.

Anyone who may have witnessed the incident is asked to contact Kevin Street Garda station on (01) 6669400 or the Garda Confidential Line 1800 666111.