Man who crashed into parked car and drove off may have suffered stroke, court hears

A motorist who crashed into a parked car and then drove off may have suffered a stroke that affected his judgement at the time, Clonakilty District Court has heard.

Robert O’Sullivan, aged 76, of Hospital Road, Bantry, Co Cork, was charged with failing to stop, failing to remain at the scene of an accident, failing to report an accident, and failing to provide information after an accident.

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