Man Dies After Bus Collision In The Midlands

His body has been removed to the mortuary at Mullingar Regional Hospital for a post-mortem examination.

A man in his late teens has died after being hit by a bus in the midlands. 

The collision, involving a bus and a pedestrian happened on the Convent Road in Longford Town at around a quarter past 6 yesterday evening. 

The pedestrian, a man in his late teens, was pronounced dead at the scene. 

The Irish Independent reports his 23 year old brother was killed in a single vehicle crash in 2022. 

His body has been removed to the mortuary at Mullingar Regional Hospital, where a post-mortem examination will take place. 

The road remains closed this morning with diversions in place as a technical exam of the scene is carried out. 

Gardaí are appealing for any witnesses to the collision to come forward - particularly those with dash-cam footage. 

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