A woman in her 40s was killed and her husband injured when they were hit by a car in Co Offaly this morning.
Gardaí in Birr Garda station are investigating the fatality which happened at 9.15am.
The pair were walking along the N52 at Park, Kilcormack when they were struck by the car. The man, also in his 40s, was taken to Tullamore General Hospital.
Gardaí said the driver of the car was uninjured.