Several People Injured In Horror Collision In Cork

Several people have been injured following a collision on a busy Cork road this morning.

The incident took place on the N22 Cork-Killarney road this morning at around 8am, according to the Irish Independent.

The car and truck collided near a set of bends between Macroom and Ballyvourney and gardaí have now closed this section of the road, with diversions in place.

CORK: N22 closed at the bad bends between Macroom and Ballyvourney as emergency services dealing with a collision. https://t.co/xIOpAblVS1
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Several units of the fire brigade and ambulances service are currently at the scene and motorists are encouraged to avoid the area.