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Gardai appeal for information following Billis hit and run incident

Aug 25, 2022 07:45 By News Northern Sound
Gardai appeal for information following Billis hit and run incident
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'Any person who was in the area of Billis and observed activity which drew their attention should come forward'

Gardaí in Bailieboro investigating a fatal hit and run incident that occurred in Ballyjamesduff last week are renewing their appeal for information.

Shortly after 12pm on Friday the19th August, the body of a man in his 50s was discovered by a road user along the N3 near Billis Bridge.

Forensic Collision Investigators completed a full technical examination and determined the man was struck by a vehicle that failed to remain at the scene.

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Gardaí are seeking to identify the driver of a dark blue/navy Mazda 6 which has damage to the left front headlight, front bumper, left front passenger wing, windscreen, and has a missing wing mirror on the passenger side.

Anyone who saw the vehicle, especially car dealers, mechanics, scrap dealers and garages that may have carried out repairs are being asked to come forward.

Gardaí are also appealing to any road users who may have camera footage, including dash-cam, and were travelling on the N3 Cavan to Virginia Road or on minor roads in the area of Billis, between 9pm and 11pm on Thursday, 18th August, 2022, to make the footage available to them.

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Gardai say that any person who was in the area of Billis and observed activity which drew their attention should come forward.

Information can be made available to Bailieboro Garda Station on 042 969 4570; the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111; or any Garda Station.

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