Gardaí are seeking witnesses to a hit and run traffic collision at Magheraboy Upper, Finea, Co Westmeath which occurred at 3.00pm on Tuesday, the 20th January 2015.
A pedestrian was struck by a car which failed to remain at the scene. The man in his late 30's was seriously injured and has been taken to Beaumont Hospital.
The offending vehicle is described as a dark coloured saloon car and had come from the Ballyjamesduff direction. The R194 is closed at the scene of the collision to facilitate a technical examination of the area by Garda forensic collision investigators.
Gardaí are asking anyone with information about the collision to contact them at Cavan Garda Station on 049 4368800.
