Information appeal launched in Kildare after cyclist is hit by motorist

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The vehicle involved in the collision failed to remain at the scene

Gardaí have launched an information appeal in County Kildare after a cyclist was hit by a motorist near Clane.

When asked by the Leinster Leader about this incident, a garda spokesperson responded: “Gardaí and the ambulance service in Kildare attended the scene of a collision between a car and bicycle that occurred on the R407 at Mainham, at 12.10pm on Sunday, November 1 last.

“The male cyclist received non life-threatening injuries and was treated at the scene.

“The vehicle involved failed to remain at the scene.”

The spokesperson concluded: “Investigations are ongoing.”

In addition, a garda who highlighted the crime during a recent guest appearance on KFM urged anyone with information relating to it to contact either Clane Garda Station on 045 868 262 or Leixlip Garda Station on 01 666 7800.

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