{"id":636107,"date":"2026-09-25T23:44:11","date_gmt":"2026-09-25T23:44:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/636107\/"},"modified":"2026-09-25T23:44:11","modified_gmt":"2026-09-25T23:44:11","slug":"woman-in-her-70s-dies-following-three-car-collision-in-wexford","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/636107\/","title":{"rendered":"Woman in her 70s dies following three-car collision in Wexford"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A WOMAN IN her 70s has died following a three-car collision in Co Wexford this afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>Garda\u00ed and emergency services responded to the crash on the N30 at Ballymackesy, Clonroche, shortly after 2.40pm.<\/p>\n<p>The woman, who was driving one of the vehicles, was pronounced dead at the scene.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The driver and sole occupant of a second car, a man in his 50s, was taken to hospital with injuries that are not believed to be life-threatening.<\/p>\n<p>The occupants of the third car did not require immediate hospital treatment.<\/p>\n<p>The road remains closed this evening while garda\u00ed carry out a technical examination, with local diversions in place.<\/p>\n<p>Garda\u00ed are appealing for witnesses and have asked anyone who was travelling in the area at the time and may have camera or dash-cam footage to make it available to them.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnyone with information is asked to contact Enniscorthy Garda Station on 051 924 2580, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any garda station,\u201d a garda spokesperson said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A WOMAN IN her 70s has died following a three-car collision in Co Wexford this afternoon. Garda\u00ed and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":636108,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[270200,270201,9271,55,61,60,43,270202,56842,9270],"class_list":["post-636107","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ireland","tag-ballymackesy","tag-clonroche","tag-collision","tag-garda","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-news","tag-road-diversions","tag-university-hospital-waterford","tag-wexford"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/636107","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=636107"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/636107\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/636108"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=636107"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=636107"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=636107"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}