Passers-by stopped hit-and-run driver leaving Dublin city centre car crash

Student Matheus Rivas was banned from driving and fined €500

August 29 2022 08:54 AM

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A HIT-and-run driver who was caught by passers-by as he left the scene of a crash in Dublin was on holiday at the time and made a “terrible mistake”, a court has heard.

Student Matheus Rivas admitted he had been drinking but hurled abuse at gardaí and refused to provide a sample.