Man dies after being struck by a van in north Dublin

Pedestrian in his forties walking on Finglas Rd after 11pm when collision occurred

Gardaí are investigating the death of a man following a road collision in north Dublin on Thursday.
Gardaí are investigating the death of a man following a road collision in north Dublin on Thursday.

A man in his forties has died after he was struck by a van in north Dublin on Thursday night.

According to gardaí the man was walking on the Finglas Road after 11pm when the collision occurred. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

A postmortem will be carried out on Friday.

The inbound carriageway of the Finglas Road, near the Tolka Valley Road junction has reopened after it was closed for a period last night to allow for an investigation of the scene.

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Witnesses are asked to contact Finglas Garda station on (01) 666 7500 or The Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666111.