Man (70s) dies in Wexford road crash
Briefly

A severe multi-vehicle collision occurred on the N25 Rosslare Road, claiming the life of a man after his car hit a roadside barrier and swerved into oncoming traffic. Emergency services, including the National Ambulance Service and local Gardaí, responded promptly to the scene. Fortunately, no other serious injuries were reported, as the other drivers were checked at the scene. The incident led to major traffic disruptions, prompting Gardaí to advise motorists to avoid the area and implementing a stop/go system while road closures were scheduled for further investigations.
The man's car first collided with a roadside barrier before swerving into oncoming traffic, resulting in multiple vehicle collisions on the busy N25 road.
Emergency services were on the scene quickly, but sadly the man was declared dead, with no other serious injuries reported among the other drivers involved.
Gardaí have requested motorists to avoid the area due to significant backlogs caused by the incident, implementing a stop/go system that will remain overnight.
The road will fully close tomorrow morning to facilitate a forensic examination, and witnesses are encouraged to come forward, especially if they have dashcam footage.
Read at Irish Independent
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