Man (50s) after being hit by bus

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Galway Daily news GardaĆ­ release new information in Barna crash investigation

A man in his 50s has died following a traffic collision involving a bus near Claregalway on Friday afternoon.

GardaĆ­ are appealing for witnesses following a fatal road traffic collision on the N83 (formerly the N17) at Claregalway, Co. Galway.

The collision between a pedestrian and a bus occurred at approximately 2:10pm yesterday.

The pedestrian, a male aged in his 50s, was pronounced dead at the scene.

A technical examination of the scene has been conducted by Garda Forensic Collision Investigators and the road has fully reopened.

Investigating GardaĆ­ are appealing for any witnesses to this collision to come forward.

Any road users who were on the N83 at Cahergowan, Claregalway, between 1:50pm and 2:20pm on Friday 7th March and may have camera footage (including dash-cam) are asked to make this footage available to GardaĆ­.

Anyone with any information is asked to contact Oranmore Garda Station on 091 388030, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111 or any Garda station.