02/11/2015

Pedestrian Killed In Tipperary Road Collision

A pedestrian has been killed in a road collision in Co Tipperary.

The incident happened at Turtulla Cross at around 3pm on Saturday afternoon.

The 47-year-old victim was treated at the scene, however he was pronounced dead at the South Tipperary General Hospital.

A post mortem is expected to be carried out.

The 32-year-old driver and three children who were in the car at the time were not injured.

Garda are appealing for witnesses to contact them.

(CD/LM)

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