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30/10/2007
Pedestrians Die In Overnight Crashes
Two pedestrians have been killed in overnight road accidents.
In the first incident, a man died after being struck by a car on the N72 between Lismore and Tallow in Co Waterford. The man, believed to be in his 40s, was walking near Toortane when the incident happened shortly after 1.30am on Tuesday.
A section of the road remains closed for a technical examination and is not expected to be reopened until midday.
In the second incident, a man in his 60s died after being struck by a car in Trimeragh in Letterkenny in Co Donegal around 1.45am.
Diversions are in place and the scene has been sealed off for a technical examination.
(KMcA)
In the first incident, a man died after being struck by a car on the N72 between Lismore and Tallow in Co Waterford. The man, believed to be in his 40s, was walking near Toortane when the incident happened shortly after 1.30am on Tuesday.
A section of the road remains closed for a technical examination and is not expected to be reopened until midday.
In the second incident, a man in his 60s died after being struck by a car in Trimeragh in Letterkenny in Co Donegal around 1.45am.
Diversions are in place and the scene has been sealed off for a technical examination.
(KMcA)
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