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Gardai appealing for witnesses to road incident involving 2 articulated lorries following alleged fatal altercation

Gardai appealing for witnesses to road incident involving 2 articulated lorries following alleged fatal altercation

Gardai in Wexford are appealing to people who may have witnessed a road incident involving two articulated lorries at Tagoat in Co. Wexford.

The incident is believed to have occurred approximately between 5:30 pm and 6:15 pm, yesterday evening, 13th April 2018.

The witness appeal follows an alleged fatal assault at Rosslare Europort at approximately 7 pm yesterday in the Europort compound.

One man in his 50s was pronounced dead at the scene and another man, also in his 50s was arrested a short time later in relation to the investigation.

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He's currently being detained at Wexford Garda Station under the provisions of Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984.

The scene has been sealed off pending a forensic examination and investigations are continuing.

The coroner has been notified.

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