Man held after woman dies in Wexford crash

A 34-year-old man was arrested after a woman was killed in a car accident in Co Wexford.

A 34-year-old man was arrested after a woman was killed in a car accident in Co Wexford.

The crash happened at around 9.40pm near Aske just outside Gorey, when two cars collided with each other.

The 37-year-old woman, a passenger in one of the cars died while the driver was taken to Dublin's Beaumont Hospital for treatment.

The driver of the other car, a 34-year-old man, was arrested and taken to Wexford General Hospital for treatment to his injuries.

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