{"id":327890,"date":"2026-03-04T05:30:09","date_gmt":"2026-03-04T05:30:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/327890\/"},"modified":"2026-03-04T05:30:09","modified_gmt":"2026-03-04T05:30:09","slug":"man-in-critical-condition-after-hit-and-run-in-ardfert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/327890\/","title":{"rendered":"Man in critical condition after hit-and-run in Ardfert"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A man is in a critical condition after a serious road traffic collision in Ardfert, whereby the driver failed to remain at the scene.<\/p>\n<p>This collision occurred last night and Garda\u00ed have issued an appeal for witnesses.<\/p>\n<p>This collision involved a car and a pedestrian and it happened in the Tubrid More area of Ardfert around 9.20 last night.<\/p>\n<p>The pedestrian, a man aged in his 30s, was taken to University Hospital Kerry where he remains in a critical condition.<\/p>\n<p>Garda\u00ed say the driver of the car failed to remain at the scene before they arrived.<\/p>\n<p>The road has been examined and Garda\u00ed are appealing\u00a0for witnesses or anyone with information regarding this incident to contact them.<\/p>\n<p>They are asking any road users who were travelling between Ardfert village, Tubrid More, Doon North, Lislosse, R556 Tralee \/Abbeydorney Road and the main road between Abbeydorney and Ardfert between 7.30pm and 9.30pm yesterday who witnessed anything or may have camera footage, including dash-cam, to make contact with investigating Garda\u00ed.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with any information should contact <a href=\"https:\/\/www.garda.ie\/en\/contact-us\/station-directory\/tralee.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tralee Garda Station<\/a> on 066 7102300, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A man is in a critical condition after a serious road traffic collision in Ardfert, whereby the driver&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":327891,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[151361,42,43,40,38,41,39],"class_list":{"0":"post-327890","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-headlines","8":"tag-ardfert","9":"tag-headlines","10":"tag-news","11":"tag-top-news","12":"tag-top-stories","13":"tag-topnews","14":"tag-topstories"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/327890","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=327890"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/327890\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/327891"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=327890"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=327890"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=327890"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}