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Irish man killed after being struck by car in California

A locked off shot of a police car in a Californian suburb on a mostly clear day in Spring.
Local police were called to the scene in California, US

A young Irish man has been killed in a traffic collision in the US.

The man, who was a native of Co Donegal, was struck by a car in the early hours of yesterday morning (local time) in California.

The man was in his mid 30s and had been living in the US for a number of years.

He has a partner and is also a father of young children.

His immediate family in Co Donegal have been informed of his death.

The Department of Foreign Affairs has been contacted for a comment.