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Man killed in road traffic incident in Tipperary

Man killed in road traffic incident in Tipperary
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A man has been fatally injured following a collision with a car in Co Tipperary.

The pedestrian was hit by the car on the N24 at Townspark, Carrick-on-Suir at around half 7 on Sunday evening.

The 67-year-old's body remains at the scene and the man driving the car who's 42 is being treated for non-life-threatening injuries at Tipperary University Hospital.

The road remained closed overnight and Garda Forensic Collision investigators will examine the scene at first light.

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Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to the collision, or road users who may have dashcam footage and were travelling on the N24 at Townspark, between 7 pm-8 pm to contact them at Clonmel Garda station (052 617 7640) or any Garda station.

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