Gardaí in Limerick are actively searching for the driver involved in a collision with parked cars outside Dolan’s, a popular pub, restaurant, and live music venue in the city.
The incident occurred on Friday night at Dock Road around 8 pm. The driver, who was believed to be a female, left the scene before emergency services arrived.
Numerous parked cars, including two BMWs and a Nissan, suffered significant damage during the collision and had to be towed away by a recovery truck.
Gardaí, in collaboration with Limerick City Fire and Rescue Service units, swiftly responded to the scene, implementing roadblocks to manage traffic and ensure public safety.
Firefighters not only attended to the accident site but also cleared debris from the car wreckage, facilitating the safe reopening of the road to other motorists.
A Garda spokesperson provided details of the incident, confirming damage to three parked cars, but fortunately, no injuries were reported.
Despite the absence of injuries, the driver responsible for the collision fled the scene, prompting ongoing investigations by the Gardaí.
Authorities urge individuals with relevant information or dash cam footage to contact Henry Street Garda Station at 061–212400 to aid in their inquiries.
This incident highlights the importance of responsible driving and the serious consequences of leaving the scene of an accident. Gardaí are diligently working to resolve the matter and enhance road safety in the community.
Community involvement is crucial, and individuals are encouraged to share pertinent information, contributing to a thorough investigation.
Such public cooperation is pivotal in resolving incidents and effectively enforcing traffic regulations.
