Mechanic fatally injured in Cashel

A man has been killed in a workplace accident in Cashel this afternoon. 

The incident happened when the man, believed to be in his 30's, was working underneath a lorry on the road beside a filling station when it came down on top of him.

Gardaí are at the scene of the accident, which happened shortly before 2 o'clock this afternoon.

The Health and Safety Authority have also been informed.