Gardai seek witnesses after pedestrian is seriously injured in crash on busy road in Cork


Gardai say a male pedestrian, aged in his 20s, who was struck by a car was conveyed to Cork University Hospital for treatment following late-night incident on the N25
Investigations are underway following a serious road crash on one of the busiest roads in the country.
Gardaí and emergency services say they attended the scene of the incident on the N25 at Dunsfort, Midleton County Cork shortly after 11pm on Thursday.
The road is the main road between Cork city and Waterford and also serves Rosslare Europort in Wexford.
Gardai say a male pedestrian, aged in his 20s, who was struck by a car was conveyed to Cork University Hospital for treatment of serious injuries, believed to be non-life-threatening at this time.
Motorists are being advised the road is currently closed for technical examinations and that local diversions in place.
Investigations are ongoing and gardaí are appealing to anyone who witnessed the collision to come forward.
Road users with camera footage, including dash-cam, and who were in the area between 10.45pm and 11.15pm on Thursday are asked to make it available to gardaí.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Midleton garda Station in Cork on (021) 462 1550, the garda confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any garda station.
