The pedestrian was killed when he was struck by a truck on the N24 in Carrick-on-Suir shortly before 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon.
It's the first fatality on Tipperary's roads this year after 17 people lost their lives on the county's roads in 2014.
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Superintendent Willie Leahy from Clonmel Garda Station is appealing to anyone who may have been in the area around the time of the accident to come forward.