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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
National
William Dunne

Woman, 50s, tragically dies after being hit by truck near Smith Street, Cork city

A woman has tragically died after she was hit by a truck in Cork city.

The woman, in her 50s, was rushed to hospital after the collision near Smith Street at 3.50pm on Monday.

She was taken to Cork University Hospital where she was later pronounced dead.

Gardai have appealed for witnesses, particularly those who may have dash cam footage of the tragic incident, to come forward.

A spokesman said: "Gardaí are investigating a fatal road traffic collision involving a truck and a pedestrian that occurred in the Smith Street area of Cork City on 10/02/2020 at approximately 3:50pm.

"A technical examination of the scene has been carried out.

"Gardaí are appealing for anyone with information, particularly any road users who may have dash cam footage of the area from the time of the collision, to contact Gardaí at Anglesea Street on 021 452 2000 or the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111."

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