Family of marathon runner injured in collision issue fake fundraiser warning

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Family of marathon runner injured in collision issue fake fundraiser warning
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The 22-year-old law student suffered 'devastating brain injuries' after being struck by a car while training for last Sunday's Dublin Marathon

The family of a young Wicklow woman who has been left in a coma after being struck by a car while training for last weekend's Dublin City Marathon has issued a warning after scammers set up a bogus fundraising page.

READ MORE: Woman pleads guilty to dangerous driving causing death of special needs assistant in Co Cork Following her neurosurgery, Hannah, who was due to graduate with a degree in Law from DCU last week, was transferred to ICU where she remains today. Her parents, siblings and boyfriend are all in Sicily with her, and said they are seeing "the tiniest improvements" each day. The family has launched a GoFundMe page in the hopes of raising money for Hannah’s medical treatments, with over €131,500 already donated.

Hannah remains in the ICU in Sicily where her condition is described as stable. Her dad Kevin has thanked the public for their support and said the family have been 'overwhelmed by the response' to the fundraiser.

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