PRESS STATEMENT - Wexford Motor Club

Posted: September 17, 2002 7:47 AM - 5968 Hits

Today, 14th September 2002, during the running of a stage of the Wexford Stages Rally a competing car was involved in an accident near Ballycullane, Co. Wexford. A number of spectators were injured and were taken to Wexford General Hospital.

They are currently in the hospital and are receiving medical attention. It has been confirmed by the hospital that none of the injuries are life threatening.

A full investigation is now underway and the result of this investigation will be available for consideration by the Motor Sport Commission (Ruling Council) at their meeting on Thursday 19th September 2002.

Issued by Wexford Motor Club @ 5.30pm on Saturday 14th September 2002.