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08th Feb 2019

A man has died following a road traffic collision in Wexford

Alan Loughnane

Wicklow crash

Very sad news.

Gardaí are investigating a two-vehicle collision in Wexford on Friday morning where one man lost his life.

A man in his 50s was killed when his van collided with a truck around 7.30am near Ballymackesy, Wexford, around four miles from Enniscorthy.

The man’s body has been removed to University Hospital Waterford, where a post-mortem examination will be carried out.

The driver of the truck was uninjured in the incident.

The road is currently closed to facilitate a Garda forensic examination; local diversions are in place.

Investigating Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to come forward. Anyone with information is asked to contact Enniscorthy Garda Station 053-9242580, the Garda Confidential Line 1800 666 111 or any Garda Station.

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