Man killed in Blessington road collision

A man in his twenties was killed in a collision near Blessington in County Wicklow last night.

A man in his twenties was killed in a collision near Blessington in County Wicklow last night.

The car, which the man was driving, hit another vehicle on the N81 at Holyvalley at around 10.30 pm.

A woman in her 30s who was travelling in the second vehicle was seriously injured. A man and a ten-week old baby, also in the second vehicle, escaped injury.

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