Man dies, two hurt in Co Wexford collision

A man has died following a crash in Co Wexford.

A man has died following a crash in Co Wexford.

The crash happened at around 2pm at Oylegate on the N11 Wexford to Enniscorthy road.

The man driving a car was in collision with a tractor and died, while a woman and child in the car were also injured. All were taken to Wexford Hospital.

Earlier, gardai named a 20-year-old woman who died when the car which she was driving crashed into a lamp post on the M1 near Dundalk yesterday. Nicola Sheridan from Sliabh Breagh, Ardee, Co Louth, died in the crash near Majors Hollow, Dundalk, just before 8.30am.

No other vehicles were involved.

A total of 37 people have died on the State's roads so far this year.

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