Serious Road Accident Shuts Down Main Route in West Cork
A serious road accident in Clonakilty has led to the closure of the N71, causing significant traffic disruptions in the area.
Clonakilty, Cork, N71, Road Accident, Traffic
The crash happened just before 1 AM, and it sounds pretty bad. Local reports suggest there might be a fatality, but the Gardai haven’t confirmed anything yet.
Traffic is being diverted, so if you’re heading that way, expect delays. The Cork County Council has warned drivers to take alternate routes via the R588.
Emergency services were quick to respond, and they’re still on the scene. The road is closed for now, and they’re working to gather more information.
Keep an eye on CorkBeo for updates on the situation and the driver’s condition. It’s a tough start to the day for everyone involved.