"A 16‑year‑old girl killed in a hit‑and‑run in Co Meath was among seven people who died on Irish roads within a 24‑hour period, marking one of the darkest days of the year so far. Mia Lily Keogh O'Keeffe had been walking her dog near her home on the Slane Road in Navan when she was struck by a car at a pedestrian crossing about 8.20pm on Saturday. Her dog also died in the tragedy."
"A 16‑year‑old girl killed in a hit‑and‑run in Co Meath was among seven people who died on Irish roads within a 24‑hour period, marking one of the darkest days of the year so far."
Seven people died on Irish roads within a 24‑hour period, surpassing last year's rate and marking one of the darkest days of the year. Among the victims was 16‑year‑old Mia Lily Keogh O'Keeffe. She was walking her dog near her home on the Slane Road in Navan when she was struck by a car at a pedestrian crossing at about 8.20pm on Saturday. Her dog also died. The collision in County Meath has been described as a hit‑and‑run. The spate of fatalities has prompted growing concern over road safety across the country.
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