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Man walking on N7 in Dublin dies after being hit by car

Collision happened early on Sunday on outbound lane near Brownsbarn

A man in his twenties has died after being hit by a car in west Dublin. Photograph: Alan Betson/The Irish Times
A man in his twenties has died after being hit by a car in west Dublin. Photograph: Alan Betson/The Irish Times
Sun Oct 15 2017 - 08:58

A man (27) walking on the N7 at Brownsbarn in west Dublin has died this morning after he was stuck by a car.

The collision happened early on Sunday on the outbound lane near junction 3.

The driver of the vehicle was uninjured.

The road is shut to allow for a forensic examination and will reopen later today.

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Gardai have appealed for witnesses to contact them at Clondalkin Garda station on (01) 666 7600, The Garda Confidential Telephone Line 1800 666 111 or any Garda station.