A teenager who was hospitalised following a car crash in Co Kildare has died.
The boy was out walking when he was struck by a car at around 11:55am on Aghards Road in Celbridge on Wednesday. He received serious injuries and was rushed to Connolly Hospital in Blanchardstown, where he later passed away.
Gardai have issued an appeal for witnesses who may have seen the collision. A garda spokesman said: "Any road users who were travelling in the area with camera (including dash cam) footage, is 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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