22/01/2008

One Injured In Kilkenny Crash

A male pedestrian is reported to be seriously ill in hospital after being involved in a road crash in Kilkenny.

It is understood that the man was struck by a lorry near Lehearts on the Kilkenny to Waterford road around 10:20am on Tuesday.

He is being treated in St Luke's Hospital.

The road has been closed for a technical examination to take place and motorists are being advised to avoid the area if possible.

(KMcA)


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