A pedestrian has been killed following a road traffic collisioin in Lucan, Co Dublin early this morning.
The incident happened on Main Street Lucan shortly after 5am when the man in his twenties was struck by a passing car.
He was taken to Connolly Hospital, Blanchardstown, but died as a result of his injuries a short time later.
The area has been sealed off pending a technical examination.
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Gardaí have also seized a vehicle as part of the investigaion.