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07th Jun 2019

A woman has died following a road traffic collision in Roscommon

Alan Loughnane

Stolen bikes Dublin

Very sad news.

A woman has died following a fatal road traffic collision in Roscommon.

Gardaí are investigating the incident at Kilmaryal, Elphin, where the collision occurred at approximately 8pm on Thursday evening.

A pedestrian, a woman in her 60s, was fatally injured when she was struck by a vehicle. She was pronounced dead at the scene.

The driver of the vehicle, a man in his 50s, was not injured.

The road is currently closed to facilitate an examination of the area by Garda Forensic Collision investigator and local diversions are in place.

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