{"id":586692,"date":"2026-08-08T05:22:12","date_gmt":"2026-08-08T05:22:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/586692\/"},"modified":"2026-08-08T05:22:12","modified_gmt":"2026-08-08T05:22:12","slug":"moped-rider-in-hospital-with-serious-injuries-after-hit-and-run-collision-with-car-in-cork-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/586692\/","title":{"rendered":"Moped rider in hospital with serious injuries after hit-and-run collision with car in Cork city"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A MOPED RIDER was seriously injured in a hit-and-run collision with a car in Cork city this evening.<\/p>\n<p>Garda\u00ed are appealing for witnesses after a grey \u0160koda estate car left the scene of the collision on\u00a0the North City Link Road at the junction of Thomas Davis Bridge in Blackpool.<\/p>\n<p>The collision occurred at around 5.30pm.<\/p>\n<p>The driver of the moped was taken to Cork University Hospital, where they are currently receiving treatment for serious injuries, a garda spokesperson said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Road users who were travelling in the Blackpool area between 4.30pm and 6pm and who may have camera footage, including dash-cam recordings, are asked to make this footage available to investigating garda\u00ed.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with information is asked to contact Gurranabraher Garda Station on (021) 494 6200, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any garda station.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A MOPED RIDER was seriously injured in a hit-and-run collision with a car in Cork city this evening.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":586693,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[13457,46,14641,42,97780,247656,43,40,38,41,39,43373],"class_list":["post-586692","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-blackpool","tag-cork","tag-cork-city","tag-headlines","tag-hit-and-run","tag-moped-collision","tag-news","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories","tag-witness-appeal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/586692","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=586692"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/586692\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/586693"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=586692"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=586692"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=586692"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}