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The crash happened on the R702 at Curraghgraigue. Google Streetview

Man (20s) dies following single-vehicle crash in Co Wexford

The crash happened on the R702 at around 11.30am on Monday.

A MAN HAS died following a single-vehicle crash in Co Wexford. 

The crash happened on the R702 near Curraghgraigue, a townland around 8.5km north-west of Enniscorthy, at around 11.30am on Monday. 

Gardaí and emergency services responded after receiving a report of the collision. 

The male driver of the car, aged in his 20s, was pronounced dead at the scene. His body has been taken to the mortuary at University Hospital Waterford and the coroner has been notified.

The road was closed for technical examination by Garda Forensic Collision Investigators, and has since reopened.

Gardaí are appealing to anyone who witnessed the crash to contact them, including any road users who were travelling on the R702 between 10.30am and 11.30am on Monday and who may have camera footage, including dash-cam footage.

Anyone with any information is asked to contact Enniscorthy garda station on (053) 923 3534, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any garda station.

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