Two injured as car hits tree

By Dan Walsh

The N25 remains closed (at 11am) until further notice at Ballinaboola following a traffic collision last night. Diversions are in place.

Two occupants in their 20’s was injured when a car left the road and struck a tree on the N25 at Ballinaboola, near Ross, at 11pm.

They were treated at the scene by paramedics and removed to University Hospital Waterford where their condition is reported as ‘serious’ and ‘not life threatening’ for the driver and passenger, respectively.
Gardaí are appealing to witnesses of the collision to come forward. 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.