Gardai have launched an investigation after a serious hit-and-run incident in Kildare on Tuesday.
A female pedestrian in her 40s was seriously injured and remains in hospital as of Wednesday morning after the collision in Newbridge at around 10.20am on Tuesday
Gardaí believe the injured woman was standing beside a car when another vehicle passed by and struck her.
The vehicle in question fled the scene, while two other stationary cars were damaged in the incident.
At the moment, gardai are carrying out a technical examination of both cars and are investigating the CCTV from the area.
They are particularly interested in the blue Ford Focus hatchback, which was the offending vehicle that fled the scene.
Furthermore, they are appealing to the driver of this car to come forward.
It was last seen on the Dublin Road in Newbridge with damage to both the left and right-hand sides.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Newbridge Garda Station 045 3431212 or the Garda Confidential Line 1800 666 111.
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