Gardaí are appealing for witnesses after a woman was fatally struck by a car in Co. Tipperary yesterday evening.
Shortly after 7pm, gardaí and emergency services were alerted after a pedestrian was struck by a car on the R502 at Ballinlassa, between Templemore and Templetouhy.
The pedestrian, a female in her 20s, was pronounced deceased at the scene a short time later.
The motorist did not require immediate hospital treatment, according to gardaí.
The coroner has been notified and a post-mortem examination will be arranged.
Forensic Collision Investigators are examining the scene, and local traffic diversions are in place.
Gardaí are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed the collision to contact them, including road users who were travelling on this road at the time and who may have camera footage.
Road users who may have such footage, including dash-cam, are asked to make it available to gardaí.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Thurles Garda Station on 0504 25100, the garda confidential line on 1800 666 111, or any garda station.