Gardaí in Listowel are appealing for witnesses following a fatal collision in Co. Kerry.
The incident occurred on a minor road near the village of Causeway shortly at approximately 8:15pm. A male pedestrian (40s) was fatally injured when he was struck by a van. Gardaí and emergency services attended at the scene. The driver of the van, a man in his 50s, was uninjured.
The deceased was been removed to the mortuary at University Hospital Kerry where a post mortem will be carried out. A report has been sent to the local Cononer and the scene is preserved for examination by Garda forensic collision investigators.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Listowel Garda Station 068-50820 or the Garda Confidential Line 1800 666 111