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Irish Mirror
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Sophie Collins

Man dead and several others injured after multi-vehicle collision in Wexford as Gardaí shut road

A man aged in his 40s has died following a fatal collision on the N25 in Ballinaboula in Co Wexford yesterday evening.

The crash occurred at around 7.10pm and involved two cars and a tractor.

According to Gardaí, the man in his early 40s was the driver of one of the vehicles and was pronounced dead at the scene on February 22.

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Two young girls were passengers in this vehicle, and both had to be rushed to University Hospital Waterford with serious injuries.

Two men who were drivers of the other vehicles involved - aged in their 70s and 30s - also had to be taken to University Hospital Waterford to be treated for serious injuries.

No other injuries have been reported at this point.

The road is currently closed for technical examination by Forensic Collision Investigators and local diversions are in place.

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

Any road users who may have camera footage (including dash-cam) and who were travelling along this route between 6.40pm and 7.15pm are asked to make this footage available to Gardaí.

Anyone with any information is asked to contact New Ross Garda Station on 051 426030, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111 or any Garda Station.

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