Gardaí appeal for witnesses in two specific cars following fatal hit and run in Dublin


23-year-old Belén Arana Nuñez, was struck by a car on the N11 Bray Road, Loughlinstown
Gardaí have appealed to anyone who may witnessed a fatal hit and run in Dublin last week to come forward.
The fatal road collision, which occurred in Loughlinstown, Dublin on Saturday May 16, 2026, tragically claimed the life of a young woman in her 20s. She was pronounced deceased at the scene.
At approximately 11:50pm Gardaí and emergency services responded after the pedestrian, 23-year-old Belén Arana Nuñez, was struck by a car on the N11 Bray Road, Loughlinstown.
Any persons who were in the Loughlinstown vicinity between 23:30pm Saturday May 16, 2026, and 00:15am Sunday May 17, 2026, and who may have any information are asked to contact investigating Gardaí.
Road users who may have camera footage from the area at the time are asked to make this available to investigating Gardaí.
Additionally, An Garda Síochána is appealing the occupants of the following vehicles that may have witnessed the collision to make contact with them:
• Silver SUV style vehicle with a black roof
• Silver hatchback MPV, stopped at the bus stop no. 3146 (inbound)
Anyone with information is asked to contact Shankill Garda Station on (01) 666 4400, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station.
