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Girl, 16, and her dog killed in hit-and-run seconds from her home - Yorkshire Live

  • On Saturday 21 February, Mia Lily Keogh O'Keeffe, a 16-year-old from Navan, died after being struck on the Slane Road at around 8.20pm; her dog Bowie was also killed.
  • Using a pedestrian crossing, she was struck by a driver who failed to remain at the scene at around 8.20pm while walking her dog.
  • Paramedics treated Mia at the scene and transferred her to Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda, where she suffered catastrophic injuries and was pronounced dead.
  • Gardaí arrested a man aged in his 20s who was later released without charge; his vehicle was seized for technical and forensic examination, and a file will be prepared for the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions.
  • Community donors have raised almost �25,000 in under 24 hours, while Loreto St Michael's in Navan supports Mam Louise, Dad Stephen, sister Katelyn, and brothers Kai, Zack and Cole in the coming weeks.
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Irish Examiner broke the news in Ireland on Sunday, February 22, 2026.
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