Gardai in Cahirciveen, Co Kerry are investigating a hit and run collision which occurred at Tinahalla on the Killorglin to Milltown Road (N70) at approx 20.30hrs on the 26th February 2010.
The collision involved a male (51yrs) pedestrian and a vehicle which left the scene. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
The deceased was taken to Cork Regional Hospital. .
The road remains closed for a Forensic Collision Examination and is expected to re-open at approx 14.00hrs, diversions are in place.
Witnesses or anyone with information is asked to contact the Gardai in Cahirciveen on 066 9473600, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111 or any Garda Station.
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