A woman has been killed in a traffic accident in Co Kilkenny.
The woman in her late 70’s was killed after she was struck by a 4x4 car on Main St, Graiguenamanagh, at around 10am this morning.
Her body has been taken to Waterford Regional Hospital for a post mortem.
The road is closed as Gardaí carry out a forensic examination and local diversions are in place.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Gardaí at Graiguenamanagh 059-9725750 the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111 or any Garda station.