10/12/2009
Serious Accident At Cork Roundabout
There has been a serious collision at the Dunkettle Roundabout in Cork, Gardaí have confirmed.
The crash happened around 5am this morning on the slip road on the main Midleton to Cork Road.
Traffic was badly affected by the crash.
Meanwhile, SDLP East Derry MLA John Dallat has extended his sympathies to the motorist who died this morning in the North following a collision with a police vehicle on the Ballybogey Road near Portrush, Co Antrim.
"All road deaths are tragic and regrettable but one in the run-up to Christmas is particularly heart-breaking.
"My understanding is this accident was occurred as a result of a collision between a police vehicle and a Renault Clio car on the Ballybogey Road between Ballymoney and Portrush. My sincerest sympathies go out to all those involved and I wish to extended my condolences to the friends of family of the unfortunate man who lost his life," he said.
The accident was at about 4am on Thursday. A 29-year-old man who was also in the Clio has been taken to hospital with injuries that are described as not life-threatening.
(KMcA/BMcc)
The crash happened around 5am this morning on the slip road on the main Midleton to Cork Road.
Traffic was badly affected by the crash.
Meanwhile, SDLP East Derry MLA John Dallat has extended his sympathies to the motorist who died this morning in the North following a collision with a police vehicle on the Ballybogey Road near Portrush, Co Antrim.
"All road deaths are tragic and regrettable but one in the run-up to Christmas is particularly heart-breaking.
"My understanding is this accident was occurred as a result of a collision between a police vehicle and a Renault Clio car on the Ballybogey Road between Ballymoney and Portrush. My sincerest sympathies go out to all those involved and I wish to extended my condolences to the friends of family of the unfortunate man who lost his life," he said.
The accident was at about 4am on Thursday. A 29-year-old man who was also in the Clio has been taken to hospital with injuries that are described as not life-threatening.
(KMcA/BMcc)
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