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Man arrested following fatal Wexford crash

Man arrested following fatal Wexford crash
Garda cordon tape and a road closure sign, ยฉ PA Archive/PA Images

A man in his 20s has been arrested in connection with the death of a man in a road crash in County Wexford yesterday.

 

Gardaí and emergency services attended the scene of the collision involving a lorry and two cars, on the busy N11 at Crossabeg, yesterday evening.

 

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The incident happened between Kyle Cross and Oylegate shortly before 5pm.A man aged in his 50s, was pronounced dead at the scene.

 

Two others received medical treatment at the scene for injuries believed to be non-life-threatening.

One man in his 20s was arrested and is being held at a Wexford Garda Station.

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The N11 will remain closed this morning, and local diversions are in place.

 

A technical exam by Garda Forensic Collision Investigators is ongoing.

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Gardaí are appealing for any witnesses to this collision to come forward.

Gardaí are appealing for any road users who may have camera footage (including dash-cam) who were travelling on the N11 and its environs, yesterday (Wednesday) between 4.45pm and 5.45pm, to make this footage available.

 

Anyone with any information is asked to contact Enniscorthy Garda Station on (053) 9233534, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station.

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