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Two dead after light plane crashes in Co Wexford

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Initial reports indicate that the small airplane exploded, either on impact with the ground or shortly beforehand

The incident happened in the Gibletstown area, near Duncormick in the south of the county, earlier this evening.It is understood the bodies of the deceased are still at the scene but will be taken to hospital later for post-mortem examinations.

The light aircraft is believed to have taken off from an air field in the Taghmon area of Wexford, just minutes from the crash location. Local independent councillor Ger Carthy, who is also a member of the emergency services, was at the scene of the crash and offered his condolences to the relatives of the deceased.

 

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