A man has lost his life, following what is believed to be a ‘hit and run’ incident, here in North Co. Tipperary, in the early hours of this morning.
The deceased man, understood to be in his 60s, was found lying by the side of the R433 road, near the village of Clonmore, Templemore, Co. Tipperary.
Gardaí attended at the collision scene shortly after 1:00am, following which the man was sadly pronounced dead.
The body of the deceased remained at the scene this morning, with the road remaining closed to allow Gardaí undertake a full technical examination of the area.
Gardaí are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed this incident to immediately come forward.
Road users who were travelling in the area late on Sunday night or in the early hours of this morning, (Monday, November 21st, 2022), are asked to make same immediately available.
Persons with any further information are asked to contact Thurles Garda Station, Tel: 0504 25100; Garda Confidential Line Tel: 1800 666 111, or indeed any Garda station.
VERY SAD