A woman left in critical condition after being struck by a car

Gardaí in Co Clare have appealed for witnesses to a serious road accident in the early hours of the morning to come forward.

A woman is in a critical condition in hospital after she was struck by a car at about 3pm near the Lakeside Hotel in Killaloe.

She is being treated at the Mid Western Regional hospital.

Gardam have already spoken to the driver of the car.