Woman, 70s, dies after being struck by car in Roscommon

A woman in her 70s has died after being struck by a car in Castlerea, County Roscommon. Gardaí have closed the road for a technical examination and are appealing for witnesses to come forward.
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This is a local news report regarding a fatal traffic incident, serving the public interest by seeking information for an ongoing investigation.
A woman in her 70s has died after she was struck by a car in Co Roscommon yesterday evening.
The incident occurred on the N60 at St Patrick's Street in Castlerea at around 7.20pm.
The woman was pronounced dead at the scene. Her body was removed to Roscommon University Hospital, where a post-mortem examination will take place.
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