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Cyclist (60s) Dead After Road Crash In Wexford

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The incident happened near New Ross on Sunday.

A cyclist has lost his life in a crash in County Wexford.

The incident happened near the town of New Ross.

The man was cycling in a group when the crash happened on the R731 at Ballywilliam shortly before 1 o'clock on Sunday afternoon.

He was treated by emergency services personnel but was pronounced dead at the scene a short time later.

The body of the cyclist in his 60s has been removed to the mortuary at University Hospital Waterford where a post-mortem will take place.

Gardaí are appealing for witnesses to come forward and are asking those with camera footage to make it available to them.

Anyone with information is asked to contact New Ross Garda Station.

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