Three cyclists injured after being hit by car in Co Cork
- Three male cyclists sustained injuries following a collision with a car that left the scene shortly after, at around 8.05pm on Wednesday 14th May 2025 near Westpark, Midleton, Co Cork on the R627.
- The collision happened when the driver left the scene, leading Gardaí and emergency services to respond after receiving reports of the incident on a popular cycling route.
- The three local cyclists were transported to Cork University Hospital with injuries that are not considered life-threatening, and the road was briefly closed for an official investigation before being reopened.
- A man in his 30s was taken into custody for allegedly operating a vehicle while impaired, but he was later released without charges as Gardaí continue their investigation.
- Local TD Pat Buckley, who lives nearby, expressed shock and sympathy for the families, noting the incident occurred in a fairly well-lit area near the Rugby club on Dungourney Road.
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