Gardaí are investigating an accident involving a pedestrian at busy a Tipperary junction

Gardaí in Tipperary are appealing for information about a road traffic accident involving a pedestrian in Thurles.

The accident happened at approximately 4:45pm on Friday at Bowes Corner.

Gardaí said on social media that the driver failed to remain at the scene.

They asked any member of the public who has information to contact Thurles Garda Station on 0504 25100.