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11th Feb 2020

Woman in her 50s dies after being hit by a truck in Cork

Alan Loughnane

Kilkenny assault teenage girl investigation

Very sad news.

A woman has died after she was struck by a truck in the Smith Street area of Cork city on Monday afternoon.

The pedestrian, aged in her 50s, was taken to Cork University Hospital by ambulance where she was later pronounced dead.

A technical examination of the scene has been carried out.

Gardaí are appealing for anyone with information, particularly any road users who may have dash cam footage of the area from the time of the collision, to contact Gardaí at Anglesea Street on 021 452 2000 or the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111.

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