A man in his 20's was critically injured following the collision between a pedestrian and a car at Deerpark on the outskirts of Carrick on Suir shortly after 10.30 last night.
Two units of the fire bridge – one from Carrick on Suir and another from Clonmel attended the scene along with ambulance personnel and Gardai. The male pedestrian was rushed to South Tipperary General Hospital with serious injures, the driver of the car was uninjured.
The road remains closed off this morning to allow for a forensic examination.
Carrick bound traffic – is being diverted at Kilsheelan while Clonmel bound traffic is being diverted at Carrick on Suir garda Station
