Two killed in Wicklow collision

Two men died and five people were injured following a two car collision in Wicklow yesterday.

Two men died and five people were injured following a two car collision in Wicklow yesterday.

The crash happened at Scratnagh Cross, five miles north of Arklow.

It is understood that the driver of one of the cars and a passenger from the second vehicle died in the incident.

A third person is critically ill and five people have been taken to hospital.

Part of the N11 was closed off and traffic was diverted away from the area as the emergency services attended the scene.

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