07/06/2019

Pedestrian Dies In Roscommon Collision

A woman in her 60s has died after she was struck by a car in County Roscommon.

The crash occurred at around 8pm on Thursday evening at Kilmaryal, Elphin.

The woman was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the vehicle, a man in his 50s, was uninjured.

The road has been closed to allow police to conduct an investigation.



(JG/CM)

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