Mayo crash: Man dies after being hit by articulated lorry as gardai close road
The collision happened at Knockroe in Bunniconlon around 7.40am.
Gardai have closed the road for a forensic collision investigation, which is expected to be conducted later today. Local diversions are currently in place.A Garda spokeswoman said: ”Gardai in Ballina are currently at the scene of a fatal road traffic collision that occurred at Knockroe, Bunniconlon, Co Mayo this morning Saturday, 17th June, 2023.
“A male pedestrian, aged in his 40s, was seriously injured and removed from the scene to Mayo University Hospital. He has since passed away. The Coroner has been notified and a post mortem will be conducted in due course. The male driver, age in his 60s, was uninjured.
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