Man dies following Tramore amusement park accident

A man has died after following an accident at an amusement park in Co Waterford yesterday.

The incident took place on the ghost-train, in the seaside town of Tramore.

It is believed that the man, who was in his 20s, fell off one ghost-train and was struck by an oncoming train. He was removed to Waterford Regional Hospital, where he died at 8.30pm.

The man is believed to be from Dublin, and holidaying in Tramore.

Gardaí and the Health and Safety Authority have launched investigations.