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Michelle Cullen

Male cyclist, 60s, dead following horror incident in Co Wexford

A male cyclist aged in his 60s has died following an incident in Co Wexford on Sunday.

Gardaí and emergency services attended a scene at Ballywilliam in New Ross shortly before 1pm on the R731.

The man is believed to have been cycling in a group when the incident occurred.

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He was given treatment but was pronounced dead at the scene a short time later.

His body was removed to the mortuary at University Hospital Waterford where a postmortem will take place.

Diversions are in place to allow for a technical examination by Garda forensic collision investigators.

Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to come forward, including those with dash-cam footage.

Anyone with information is asked to contact New Ross Garda station on 051 426030, the Garda confidential line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda station.

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