THE woman who died in the car accident in Manor West yesterday evening has been named locally as 60 year old Geraldine Murphy, of Ashleigh Downes, Tralee.

She died when she was struck by a car at  the retail park at 6.30pm on Tuesday evening.

She was pronounced dead at the scene and her body was been removed to Kerry General Hospital last night. The driver of the car was uninjured.

Gardaí wish to appeal for witnesses to contact Tralee (066) 7102300 Garda Station on, The Garda Confidential Telephone Line 1800 666 111 or any Garda Station.