Pedestrian in his 60s dies after being struck by lorry in Co Tipperary

Emergency services attended the scene in Ardloman after a man in his 60s was struck by a lorry

Man in his 60s dies after being struck by lorry in Co Tipperary.

A pedestrian has died after being struck by a lorry in Co Tipperary.

The incident occurred on the L8109 road at Ardloman on Thursday afternoon.

Gardaí and emergency services attended the scene at approximately 2.35pm.

The pedestrian, a man in his 60s, died at the scene.

A garda spokesperson said there were no other injuries reported.

"The scene has been technically examined. The Health and Safety Authority and the Coroner have been notified," they said.

A spokesperson for the HSA told the Irish Examiner: "The Health and Safety Authority is aware of the fatal incident and has launched an investigation. As such, no further information is available at this time."

Investigations are ongoing.