A woman has died after being struck by a vehicle in Co Roscommon.
The collision happened at approximately 5.30pm on the N5 between Strokestown and Scramogue Cross, Co Roscommon.
The pedestrian, aged in her 50s, was fatally injured when she was truck by the vehicle.
Her body has been removed from the scene and taken to University Hospital Roscommon where a postmortem will be conducted.
The driver, a woman aged in her 60s, was uninjured.
The road remains closed for a technical examination by forensic collision investigators and will not re-open until mid-morning tomorrow.
Local diversions remain in place.
Gardaí are appealing for any witnesses or anyone who may have footage to come forward.
Anyone with any information is asked to contact Castlerea Garda Station on 094 - 9621637, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any garda station.
