Man killed in road incident

A male pedestrian in his thirties was killed after he was struck by a vehicle in Dún Laoghaire shortly after lunch time.

A male pedestrian in his thirties was killed after he was struck by a vehicle in Dún Laoghaire shortly after lunch time.

The fatal road crash occurred on Kill Avenue in Dun Laoghaire at around 2.15pm after the man was struck by a car.

The road was closed for a time today as Garda forensic collision investigators carried out an examination of the scene of the crash.