In relation to the earlier Press Release it should have read the Gardai in Mountjoy are investigating the hit and run and the number to contact Mountjoy is 01 666 8600.
The injured boy is 10yrs old.
Garda Press Office.
Gardai at Cabra are appealing for information following a road traffic collision in which a 12 year old boy was struck by a car.
The incident occured at the junction of St Eithne Road and Fassaugh Road in Cabra, Dublin 7 at approx 5.40pm today, the 2nd December 2011.
The car, described as Silver car, failed to remain at the scene. The boy has been removed to Temple St Hospital. He is in a serious condition.
The scene is being technically examined and there are diversions in place.
Anyone who witnessed the collision or may have any information should contact Cabra Garda Station on 01-6667400 or the Garda Confidential line 1800-666-111or any Garda station.
