Public urged not to share footage of road fatality in Sligo

Both Castle St and Market St are currently closed and a technical examination is being conducted by forensic collision investigators. File picture: Larry Cummins

A woman has been killed after being hit by a car in Sligo town this afternoon.

The pedestrian, aged in her early 70s, was hit by a car at the junction of Castle St and Market St. She was pronounced dead at the scene.