M9 motorway closed over weekend after pedestrian in his 20s killed in road accident

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The tragedy occurred late on Saturday night

A man in his 20s has died after he was struck by a car near Kilcullen, Kildare, late Saturday night.

The man was a pedestrian, and the incident occurred at Greenhills. The male driver of the car, in his 20s, was uninjured.

The M9 Southbound was closed between J1 and J2 for a Garda forensic investigation.

Gardaí are appealing for witnesses.

 

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