Pedestrian in serious condition after being hit by car in Co Meath

The road remains closed this morning to allow for a technical examination of the scene. Local diversions are in place.

Gardaí in Co Meath are appealing for witnesses as a pedestrian was left seriously injured was hit by after being hit by a car near Navan.

The incident happened at around 1.30am on R161 Trim Road near Balreask Cross just outside the town.