Pedestrian (50s) dies after collision with bus in Co Galway

The man was pronounced dead at the scene near Claregalway
Pedestrian (50s) dies after collision with bus in Co Galway

Ellen O'Donoghue

A man in his 50s has died after a collision with a bus in Co Galway.

The collision took place on the N83 near Claregalway at about 2.10pm on Friday.

The man, who was a pedestrian on the road, was pronounced dead at the scene.

A technical exam of the scene has been conducted by forensic investigators and the road has fully reopened.

Gardaí are appealing for any witnesses to the collision to come forward.

Anyone with any information is asked to contact Oranmore Garda Station on 091 388030, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111 or any Garda station.

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