One dead and others injured in three-car crash near Enniscorthy

Woman airlifted to hospital understood to be mother of woman who was killed

Three-car collision: the crash happened on the N11 shortly after noon on Tuesday
Three-car collision: the crash happened on the N11 shortly after noon on Tuesday

A young woman has died and a second woman has been airlifted to hospital after a crash on the N11 near Enniscorthy, Co Wexford. Three cars were involved in the collision, which happened near the Blackstoops roundabout shortly after noon on Tuesday. The crash also left a number of people injured, some of them seriously.

The road has been closed to facilitate Garda investigators, and traffic has been diverted on to the L2008, or Old Dublin Road.

The woman who died is believed to have been the daughter of the woman who was airlifted to Tallaght University Hospital, in Dublin.

The Garda has asked anyone who witnessed the collision to contact Enniscorthy Garda station on 053-9242580, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800-666111, or any Garda station.

Tim O'Brien

Tim O'Brien

Tim O'Brien is an Irish Times journalist