A woman has died in a road accident in County Roscommon.
The accident happened on the old N6 between Athlone and Ballinasloe at Ballydangan.
The pedestrian, in her mid 50's, was struck by a car and pronounced dead at the scene.
Her body has been taken to Portiuncula hospital.
The road is closed for forensic examination and is not expected to re-open until tomorrow.