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29th Jul 2018

Irishman killed following a road collision in Texas

Alan Loughnane

He’s believed to have been on holiday with friends when the incident occurred.

An Irishman has died in Texas, USA following a road collision.

The Department of Foreign Affairs is providing consular assistance to the family of an Irishman who was killed in a road traffic accident in Austin, Texas.

According to RTÉ, the man in his early 20s was pronounced dead at the scene after being struck by a lorry in the early hours of Friday morning in Austin.

He’s believed to have been on holidays with friends in the US.

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