A man in his 50s has died following a mountain bike crash in north Wexford.
Gardaí and emergency services were alerted after the man was seriously injured while mountain biking in a wooded area in Askamore, shortly after 1pm on Sunday.
The mountain biker was pronounced dead at the scene a short time later, gardaí said in a statement.
The coroner has been notified and the man’s body has been removed to the mortuary at Wexford General Hospital, where a postmortem will be arranged.
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A file will be prepared for the coroner.
Local Fine Fael TD Brian Brennan said that his “thoughts and prayers” are with the dead man’s family.
