A pedestrian has died in a single vehicle road traffic collision in Carlow.
It happened this evening (Friday) at around 6.30pm on the N80, Wexford Road side of Carlow town at Rathcrogue.
The pedestrian who was aged in her 70s died as a result of the collision.
Her body has been removed from the scene and has been taken to the Mortuary at Univeristy Hospital Waterford where a post mortem will take place in due course.
The driver of the car, a man in his 20s, was uninjured.
The N80 at the townland of Rathcrogue, Carlow near Tinryland GAA Club is currently closed and will remain closed overnight.
A technical examination of the scene by Garda Forensic Collision Investigators will take place in the morning.
Anyone with any information is asked to contact Carlow Garda Station on 059 913 6620, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station.
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