A multiple-vehicle collision occurred on the outskirts of Limerick city on Sunday at approximately 2:20pm.
Gardai and emergency services attended the scene at Childers Road, where a number of cars were damaged.
"The driver of one of the vehicles failed to remain at scene," said a garda spokesperson.
No injuries have been reported, but there were significant traffic delays in the area as vehicles were towed away and debris removed.
Investigations are ongoing to locate the hit-and-run driver.
Autor: Gardai investigate a road incident.