A man has been arrested after a teenager was killed in a hit and run collision in County Kildare.
It’s understood the 16-year-old was hit by a vehicle which left the scene on the R403 in Blackwood near Robertstown at around half 12 this morning.
He was pronounced dead, and his body has been taken to the mortuary at Naas General Hospital.
A man aged in his 40s is currently detained at a Garda Station in County Kildare, in connection with the fatal collision.
