A pedestrian in his 80s has been killed following a collision in Donegal on Wednesday evening his evening.
Gardaí are appealing for witnesses following the incident.
The collision, involving a van and a male pedestrian, occurred at approximately 6.20 pm at Annagh on the R238 near Clonmany.
The pedestrian was fatally injured.
The local coroner has been notified, and arrangements will now be made for a post-mortem examination.
The road has been closed for a technical examination by Garda Forensic Collision Investigators. Local diversions are currently in place.
Gardaí are appealing for any witnesses to this collision to come forward.
This is the ninth person to die on Donegal’s roads in since mid-July.
To date this year a total of 15 people have now died on Donegal’s roads, compared to ten for all of last year.
Any road users who may have camera footage (including dash-cam) and were travelling in the area at the time are asked to make this footage available to investigating Gardaí.
Anyone with any information is asked to contact Buncrana Garda Station on 074 932 0540, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station.
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