Man killed in Co Wexford car crash

A 24-year-old man has been killed in a crash in Co Wexford.

A 24-year-old man has been killed in a crash in Co Wexford.

The deceased was the driver of a car that hit a ditch near Campile, New Ross at 11.00 p.m. last night.

He was named this afternoon as Mr Edward Culleton, from Broomhill, Fethard on Sea, Co Wexford.

There were no other vehicles involved.

Mr Culleton is the eighth person to die on roads in the Republic since Thursday night.

His name has not yet been released by gardaí.

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