Male (30s) injured on the Duncannon Line

By Dan Walsh

The Duncannon Line stretch on the R733 between the Mountain Bar and the crossroads at Redshire Road has reopened to traffic following a road collision that happened last evening (Wednesday) shortly after 6pm.

A male pedestrian in his 30s, who is reported locally as having been directing another car onto the road, was struck by a passing vehicle.

Emergency services were quickly on the scene. He was taken by ambulance to University Hospital Waterford. His condition is described as “non-life threatening.”