Pedestrian (30s) seriously injured in Co Kilkenny car crash

Gardaí are appealing for witnesses and footage of the incident.
Pedestrian (30s) seriously injured in Co Kilkenny car crash

By Gráinne Ní Aodha, PA

A female pedestrian has been seriously injured in a car crash in Co Kilkenny.

The incident, which gardaí said involved a car and a pedestrian, took place on the N76 at Westcourt Demesne in Callan before 9pm on Friday.

The pedestrian, a woman aged in her 30s, was brought to St Luke’s Hospital, Kilkenny, to be treated for serious injuries.

No other injuries have been reported.

The road has been closed pending a technical examination by forensic investigators.

Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to the collision or those with relevant footage to come forward.

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