A young man has died following a collision between a van and a pedestrian on the N7 in the early hours of this morning.
The incident occurred on the N7 Inbound at around 4.15am on the Naas Road at Kingswood when a male pedestrian in his 30s was fatally injured following a collision involving a van.
The injured man was pronounced dead by emergency services at the scene a short time later.
Garda forensic collision investigating officers are at scene and the road is currently closed to traffic. Local diversions are in place.
Gardaí investigating the incident are appealing for witnesses to contact Clondalkin Garda Station 01-666 7600, the Garda Confidential Line 1800 666 111or nay Garda Station.
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