Appeal for eyewitnesses as two pedestrians killed in tragic Cork and Limerick accidents

Latest: Gardaí have appealed for witnesses after a pedestrian was killed in Cork City earlier today following a collision with an articulated truck, writes Eoin English.

Update 10.20pm: Gardaí have appealed for witnesses after a pedestrian was killed in Cork City earlier today following a collision with an articulated truck, writes Eoin English.

The man, who was in his 40s, was struck by the lorry at the junction of Coburg St and Bridge St, close to the bottom of St Patrick’s Hill, just before 11am.