A woman in her 70’s has died following a road crash in Co Galway.
The elderly pedestrian was killed when she was struck by a 4×4 shortly after 9pm last night on the M18 near junction 17 at Cloughboley, Ardrahan.
Gardaí and emergency services attended the scene.
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The driver of the 4×4 was uninjured.
The woman’s body was taken to University Hospital Galway where a post-mortem will take place.
A Garda forensic team have examined the crash site and the road has since fully reopened to traffic.
Gardaí investigating the incident are appealing for witnesses to contact them.
