Teenage pedestrian dies in hospital after Celbridge collision

A teenager has died in hospital following a road traffic collision with a car in Kildare on Wednesday.

The collision, involving a pedestrian and a car, happened at approximately 11:55 am on Aghards Road in Celbridge.

In an update on Friday, gardaí said the teenager had since died at Connolly Hospital Blanchardstown.

“The pedestrian, a male in his teens, received serious injuries and was taken to Connolly Hospital Blanchardstown where he later passed,” a Garda statement said.

Gardaí are appealing to any person who may have witnessed this collision to contact them.

Any road users who were traveling in the area with camera (including dash cam) footage are asked to make this available to gardaí.

Anyone with information can contact Leixlip Garda Station at 01 666 7800, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111 or any Garda station.

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