A pedestrian in his late 20s has died after being struck by a car in Co Donegal.

The collision happened at about 4.15am this morning.

The man was fatally injured when he was struck by a car at Sandhill in Dunfanaghy.

He was pronounced dead at the scene.

Gardaí say the male driver and two female passengers in the car were uninjured.

The road at the scene in closed to facilitate an examination of the area by Garda Forensic Collision Investigators.