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Once again, emergency vehicles blocked off a section of the Coolballow Road in recent days, following another collision at the Starvehall junction which connects Sinnottstown Lane and Whiterock to the main Coolballow Road.

Once again, emergency vehicles blocked off a section of the Coolballow Road in recent days, following another collision at the Starvehall junction which connects Sinnottstown Lane and Whiterock to the main Coolballow Road.

The state of Co Wexford’s roads have attracted a lot of media attention in recent weeks, especially in coverage of council meetings. Various roads and junctions around the county have come in for criticism of late, including the New Line Road from Wexford to Duncannon, which was labelled a ‘death trap’ at a recent meeting of Rosslare Municipal District.

Following a horror crash which nearly saw his young family wiped out, Wexford man Jamie Lambert called on Wexford County Council to take action on the notorious junction where it happened.

When it was announced that a roundabout would be installed at the junction of Distillery Road and The Fairways, it was generally heralded as a positive move by the Wexford public.

Following years of discussion, a new roundabout is set to be installed at the busy junction of Distillery Road and The Fairways in Wexford town.