21/01/2019

Man Dies After Being Hit By Truck In County Waterford

A 60-year-old man has died after being hit by truck in County Waterford.

The incident occurred at around 8.15pm on Sunday 20 January on a road in Killossera, Dungarvan.

The man was pronounced dead at the scene, while the male driver of the truck was uninjured.

The road remained closed this morning with diversions in place.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Dungarvan Garda Station on 058-48600 of the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111.



(JG)

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