A woman in her 70s has died after she was struck by a car in Co Carlow.
The incident occurred on the N80 in Rathcrogue at around 6.30pm.
The woman's body was removed to University Hospital Waterford, where a post-mortem examination will take place.
The driver of the car, a man in his 20s, was uninjured.
The road has been closed for a technical examination.
Gardaí are appealing for any witnesses, particularly any road users who may have dash-cam footage, to contact Carlow Garda Station on 059 913 6620, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any garda station.
