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Man dies following hit-and-run incident in Co Kerry

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Gardaí at Tralee are appealing for witnesses to the incident which occurred in Ardfert on Monday night

A man who was seriously injured in a hit-and-run in Co Kerry on Monday night has died.

The man, who was in his 30s, was struck by a car at around 9.20pm in the Tubrid More area of Arfert.

The driver of the car left the scene.

The injured man was taken to University Hospital Kerry, where he died this morning.

Gardaí are appealing for any witnesses to contact them.

They would like to speak to anyone who travelled in Tubrid More (Bullock Hill/Weather Well), Doon North, Lislosse, Station Road, Ardfert area between 7.30pm and 9.30pm on Monday night, and who may have camera footage (including dash-cam).

Gardaí said they specifically want anyone who may have witnessed a male on the road during this period to contact Tralee Garda Station on 066-7102300, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any garda station.