A man in his 60s has been killed after being hit by a four-wheel drive vehicle in south Dublin.
The incident, involving the vehicle and a pedestrian, occurred on the Johnstown Road in Cabinteely on Tuesday at 7.10pm.
Gardaí in Dún Laoghaire are investigating the circumstances.
In a statement, they said the body of the pedestrian was removed to the mortuary at St Vincent’s University Hospital. The male driver of the four-wheel drive, who is in his 20s, did not require medical attention.
Sliabh Liag trial: How Alan Vial and Nikita Burns were convicted of murdering Robert Wilkin
Happy 90th birthday, Ronnie Delany: from Wicklow’s fields to Olympic gold
Five homes on view this week in Dublin and Wicklow from €195,000 to €600,000
Patrick Freyne: I feel we’re close now, Meghan, so I can speak freely. The right pitch is crucial in lifestyle hucksterism like yours
The road remained closed on Tuesday night for Garda forensic collision investigators to complete an examination of the scene. Local diversions were put in place.
Witnesses have been asked to come forward, as have any road users who may have camera footage from the Johnstown Road between 6.30pm and 7.15pm.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Dún Laoghaire Garda station on 01-6665400, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800-666111 or any other station.
