Dublin: Collision on O’Connell St, traffic diverted

Gardaí and emergency services are currently on the scene.

18/01/13 8,888 Views 9 Comments

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A COLLISION HAS been reported on O’Connell St, Dublin city centre.

Gardaí told TheJournal.ie that the collision was on the northbound lane, and that gardaí and emergency services are on the scene.

Some disruption is expected to traffic travelling northbound in that area, and diversions are in place.

It is not known as of yet how many vehicles were involved, or if anybody has been injured in the collision.

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Dublin: Collision on O’Connell St, traffic diverted