Pedestrian in her 70s dies after road collision in Dublin

A woman in her 70s has died after a road collision involving a jeep in Dublin.

Gardai are investigating the collision which occurred shortly before 7am on Thursday in Ballinteer Avenue, Ballinteer.

The woman, who was a pedestrian, was taken to St James’s Hospital where she was pronounced dead.

No other injuries were reported, gardai said, and Ballinteer Avenue has reopened to traffic.

Gardai are appealing for witnesses.

Any road users who have camera or dashcam footage and were travelling in the area between 6.40am and 7am are asked to make the footage available to gardai.