A 39-year-old female pedestrian has died in a road crash in Co. Mayo. Belmullet gardaí are investigating the collision.
It happened at Glencastle at about 6.55am this morning when she was walking along a minor road at Bunnahowen and she was struck by a van.
She was pronounced dead at the scene. Her body has been removed to Mayo General Hospital for a post-mortem examination.
Forensic collision investigators are currently examining the scene and the road is closed to traffic and diversions are in place.
Anyone with information is being asked to contact Belmullet Garda Station on 097-81910, or the Garda Confidential Line on 1800-666-111.