A 30-year-old pedestrian was killed in a collision with a bus in Cork city on Tuesday. The incident occurred near the city center, where the man was crossing the street when he was hit by the vehicle. Emergency services were called to the scene, but the man was pronounced dead at the hospital.
The bus was traveling along a main road when the collision took place. Witnesses reported that the pedestrian was crossing at a designated crossing, though the exact circumstances of the accident are still under investigation. Local authorities have launched an inquiry into the incident.
This is the second fatal accident involving a bus in Cork this year. Last month, a similar incident resulted in the death of a cyclist. Both cases have raised concerns about road safety in the city. Officials are reviewing current traffic regulations and considering new measures to prevent such incidents.
