A man in his 30s has died following a collision involving a pedestrian and a bus on the Lower Glanmire Road in Cork city.

The incident happened at approximately 6.30am on Friday between the Bellevue Villas overpass and the skew bridge.

Gardaí and emergency services attended the scene, where the man was found to have suffered life-threatening injuries.

He was taken to hospital and was later pronounced dead. The coroner has been notified.

A technical examination by Garda Forensic Collision Investigators has been completed.

The spokesperson said that investigations remain ongoing.

Gardai investigating a road traffic collision on the Lower Glanmire Road, Cork City. Picture: Larry CumminsGardai investigating a road traffic collision on the Lower Glanmire Road, Cork City. Picture: Larry Cummins

Gardaí are now appealing to any witnesses to this incident to come forward.

Any road users who were in the Lower Glanmire Road area between 6.20am and 6.35am and who may have information are asked to contact investigating gardaí.

Anyone with camera footage (including mobile phone or dash-cam) is asked to make that footage available.

Gardaí can be contacted at Mayfield Garda Station on 021 455 8510, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111 or any Garda Station.