11/09/2017
Two People Killed In Cork Road Crash
Two people have been killed in a road collision in Cork.
Four other people have also been injured in the incident, which involved three vehicles on the main Cork to Limerick road at the junction for Waterloo at around 11am today, 11 September.
A man and woman, both aged in their 60s, were pronounced dead at the scene.
The man who was driving the car and another woman passenger, also both aged in their 60s, received non-life threatening injuries and were taken to Cork University Hospital.
The driver of the second car is also believed to have non-life threatening injuries and is receiving hospital treatment.
The N20 Cork-Limerick road has been closed in both directions.
Garda are appealing for witnesses to contact them.
(CD/LM)
Four other people have also been injured in the incident, which involved three vehicles on the main Cork to Limerick road at the junction for Waterloo at around 11am today, 11 September.
A man and woman, both aged in their 60s, were pronounced dead at the scene.
The man who was driving the car and another woman passenger, also both aged in their 60s, received non-life threatening injuries and were taken to Cork University Hospital.
The driver of the second car is also believed to have non-life threatening injuries and is receiving hospital treatment.
The N20 Cork-Limerick road has been closed in both directions.
Garda are appealing for witnesses to contact them.
(CD/LM)
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