Cork traffic: Busy road closed after ‘serious’ collision between car and truck
A car and a truck were involved in a collision in the Carr’s Hill area of Co Cork on Thursday.
Gardaí are currently at the scene and said the road from Shannon Road roundabout in Carrigaline to the Bloomfield Interchange in Douglas is currently closed.
Gardaí are advising people to avoid the area and that delays are expected.
Cork City Council said “several emergency services units” were attending the scene of the “serious incident”.
More to follow…
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