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Investigations Into Wexford Aircraft Crash

Investigation are underway after two men died in a light plane crash in Wexford yesterday evening. I...
Jack Quann
Jack Quann

8:21 AM - 7 Oct 2019



Investigations Into Wexford Ai...

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Investigations Into Wexford Aircraft Crash

Jack Quann
Jack Quann

8:21 AM - 7 Oct 2019



Investigation are underway after two men died in a light plane crash in Wexford yesterday evening.

It happened at Duncormick shortly before 6.00pm.

The two men, whose ages aren't known, were confirmed dead following the accident.

Their bodies have been removed from the scene for post mortem examinations.

Both the Air Accident Investigation Unit (AAIU) and the Irish Aviation Authority (IAA) are investigating.

Michael Sheehan is a local Fianna Fáil councillor.

"On behalf of the people of County Wexford, we express our deepest shock and sympathy with the families and to think of the families as they're hearing the dreadful news... and dealing with the consequences of the next couple of days.

"And also to thank the emergency services for their response, and their speedy response in this regard.

"It's a very sad day on behalf of the people of Wexford".



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