Pedestrian (70s) killed while buying GAA lotto ticket in Cork

A woman has died following a road incident in Charleville, Co Cork.
Shortly before 2pm on Saturday, Gardaí and emergency services responded to an incident involving a car and two pedestrians on Main Street, Charleville.
Both pedestrians, a woman (70s) and man (60s), were taken to Cork University Hospital with serious injuries.
The tragedy happened when the woman was purchasing a ticket for the Charleville GAA lotto from an officer of the club. It’s understood that a car mounted the footpath during the incident.
The woman was later pronounced dead at the hospital. It is understood the man is in a stable condition.
The woman’s name has not been released until all next of kin are notified but it’s understood that she is from Charleville and is well known in the town where she is involved in a number of community activities.
The scene in Charleville has been examined by Garda forensic collision investigators and the local coroner has been notified with a postmortem due to be arranged.
Investigators are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed the incident to come forward. They are also seeking mobile phone and dashcam footage from anyone who was in the vicinity of Main Street, Charleville, at the time of the incident.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Mallow Garda station at 022 31450, the Garda Confidential Line at 1800 666 111, or any local Garda station.
It comes after a pedestrian died in a separate incident in Co Armagh this weekend.
* This article was amended on Sunday morning