{"id":580265,"date":"2026-08-02T12:33:08","date_gmt":"2026-08-02T12:33:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/580265\/"},"modified":"2026-08-02T12:33:08","modified_gmt":"2026-08-02T12:33:08","slug":"pedestrian-20s-injured-in-co-wexford-collision","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/580265\/","title":{"rendered":"Pedestrian, 20s, injured in Co Wexford collision"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A pedestrian was seriously injured after he was hit by a car in Co Wexford last night.<\/p>\n<p>The collision happened on the R741 in the Castlebridge area at around 11.50pm.<\/p>\n<p>The pedestrian, a man aged in his 20s, was taken to Wexford General Hospital for treatment of serious, but non-life threatening. No one else was injured in the incident.<\/p>\n<p>The road where the crash happened has been closed for an examination and diversions are in place.<\/p>\n<p>An appeal for witnesses has been issued and anyone who was travelling on the R741 between Castlebridge and Wexford Town between 11.30pm and midnight and may have dashcam footage are asked to contact garda\u00ed.<\/p>\n<p>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.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A pedestrian was seriously injured after he was hit by a car in Co Wexford last night. The&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":440217,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[61,60,43],"class_list":["post-580265","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ireland","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/580265","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=580265"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/580265\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/440217"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=580265"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=580265"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=580265"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}