A man in his 30s has died after being knocked down on the N4 in Co Westmeath.
The crash happened when the man was hit by a car close to Mullingar at around half past 12 this morning.
His body has been removed to the Midlands Regional Hospital in Mullingar where a post mortem examination will be carried out.
The driver of the car was treated for minor injuries in hospital.
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The road at the scene remains closed and diversions are in place.
