Pedestrian hit by lorry near M50 dies

A man has been killed following a road accident in Dublin. The pedestrian was hit by a lorry at about 1.30 p.m

A man has been killed following a road accident in Dublin. The pedestrian was hit by a lorry at about 1.30 p.m. yesterday on a slip road close to the Dublin Port Tunnel and M50 works.

The man was taken to Beaumont Hospital but was pronounced dead on arrival. Neither the man's name nor age have been released.

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