A female pedestrian in her 60s was tragically killed after being hit by a truck today.
The incident happened at around 2.30pm this afternoon, in the town of Athy, Co. Kildare.
The victim was pronounced dead at the scene.
Gardai are asking witnesses to contact Athy Garda Station on 059-8634210 or the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111.