Gardai appeal for witnesses following hit and run in Donore

Gardai are appealing for witnesses after a male cyclist was struck in a hit and run incident near Donore this afternoon.

The man was hit by a car at Staleen at approximately 1.15pm today.

The driver of the car involved in the incident believed to be a white Mercedes 'C' Class car failed to stop at the scene. It was last seen heading in the direction of the N2/Slane.

The male cyclist has been taken to hospital.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Gardai on 999 or 112.