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Ian Mangan

Man, 70s, tragically dies in fatal crash in car park of sports grounds in Douglas, Co. Cork

A pensioner has tragically died after being hit by a van in Co. Cork this afternoon.

The fatal incident occurred in a car park of a sports ground  in Donnybrook in Douglas at around 3.30pm.

A man aged in his 70s sadly died after a van collided with the man. He was pronounced dead at the scene where gardai currently remain.

The scene is now being examined by Forensic Collision Investigators.

A garda spokesman said: "Gardaí are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed the collision, or who may have any information or camera footage (including dash-cam) to contact Anglesea Street Garda Station on 021 452 2000, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111 or any Garda station."

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