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Man, 40s, dies after being struck by car in Co Carlow

The coroner has been notified and a post-mortem examination will take place
The coroner has been notified and a post-mortem examination will take place

A man in his 40s has died after being struck by a car in Co Carlow.

The incident occurred on the R703 in Ballyroughan Big, Borris at 4.30pm.

The man was pronounced dead at the scene.

The driver of the car, a woman aged in her 60s, was uninjured.

The road was closed overnight to allow for a technical examination by Garda Forensic Collision Investigators.

Gardaí are appealing to any witnesses, particularly any road users who may have camera footage (including dash-cam) and were travelling in the area to contact Carlow Garda Station on 059 913 6620, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any garda station.