Pedestrian dies following Cavan road accident

An 82-year old pedestrian has died following a road accident at Tullygullion, Kilcogy in Co Cavan at 9.05 p.m. on Sunday.

An 82-year old pedestrian has died following a road accident at Tullygullion, Kilcogy in Co Cavan at 9.05 p.m. on Sunday.

The accident happened when the man was knocked down by a car as he was crossing the main Cavan/Granard Road.

The man was taken by ambulance to Cavan General Hospital but died from his injuries a short time later.

His name has not yet been released.

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Gardai are seeking witnesses to the accident and anyone with any information should contact the Gardai at Cavan on 049 4331300 or Finea station on 043 81102.