By Dan Walsh
A man has died in a multi-vehicle road traffic collision on the N25 Rosslare road between Orristown junction and Killinick village this evening (Tuesday).
At least three vehicles were involved in the incident which occurred at approximately 5.30pm.
Emergency services rushed to the scene. The man (70’s) was declared dead at the scene.
Other drivers involved in the incident were treated at the scene but did not require hospital treatment.
The incident caused major tailbacks on the busy road leading to Rosslare Europort.
A stop/go system will remain in place overnight, however, the road will be fully closed to traffic from 8am to 11am tomorrow (Wednesday) to allow Garda Forensic Collision Investigators to carry out a full technical examination.
Gardai are appealing for witnesses and any road users who were travelling in the area at the time and may have camera footage are asked to make it available to Gardaí.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Wexford Garda Station on 053 9165200, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111 or any Garda Station.
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