Man dies in Cork after being hit by truck

An elderly man has died after he was struck by an articulated truck in Co Cork this morning.

An elderly man has died after he was struck by an articulated truck in Co Cork this morning.

The incident occurred on Brogeen Bridge, Kanturk, at about 11.40 a.m.

The pedestrian, a local man in his sixties, was pronounced dead at the scene.

The body was removed to Cork University Hospital, for a post mortem. The dead man has not yet been named.