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Man arrested over hit-and-run which claimed life of woman

Carol Seery, 67, died after she was hit by a speeding car which failed to stop in Phibsborough
Carol Seery, 67, died after she was hit by a speeding car which failed to stop in Phibsborough

Gardaí have arrested a man in connection with a hit and run which claimed the life of a 67-year-old woman last month.

Carol Seery, from Finglas in Dublin, died after she was hit by a speeding car which failed to stop as she crossed a road in Phibsborough on the night of Wednesday 4 October.

She had been out for a family meal.

Gardaí at the scene of the hit and run in Phibsborough last month (Photo: RollingNews.ie)

Gardaí from Mountjoy arrested a man in his 20s on suspicion of dangerous driving causing death.

He is being detained under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act and can be questioned for up to 24 hours.

Investigations are ongoing.