Man killed after being struck by car on N11

Gardaí believe a man who got out of his car following an accident was killed after being hit by another vehicle which lost control in an icy pile-up.

The victim, who was in his 30s, died in a crash involving several cars on one of Wicklow’s busiest routes.

The collision occurred at about 6.40am on the northbound carriageway of the N11 at the Ashford/ Rathnew exit.