Man dies following crash in Waterford

According to a Garda spokesperson, no other injuries were reported at the scene. Picture: Dan Linehan.

A man has died following a crash in Kilmeaden, Co Waterford.

The collision, involving two cars, occurred on the R680 at Adamstown, on Monday, July 6, shortly before 1.50pm.

A driver, a man aged in his 60s, was pronounced dead at the scene. 

His body was conveyed to the mortuary at University Hospital Waterford where an autospy will take place in due course. The coroner has been notified.

According to a Garda spokesperson, no other injuries were reported at the scene.

The road was closed and an examination by Garda Forensic Collision Investigators took place. The road has since reopened.

Gardaí are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed the collision to come forward.

Road users who may have camera footage (including dash-cam) and were travelling on the R680 at Adamstown, Kilmeaden, Co. Waterford between 1pm and 2pm on Monday, July 6 are asked to make this footage available to investigating Gardaí.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Tramore Garda Station on [phone], the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station.