Crash

Car and fire truck crash on Grand Canal Road in Dublin

The crash happened at Ranelagh Road just across from the Barge Pub.

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GRAND CANAL ROAD in Dublin was closed in both directions after a collision between a car and a fire truck at the junction with Ranelagh Road.

A person is believed to have been cut out of the car following the incident.

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The crash happened before 6pm this evening just across from the Barge Pub.

The road has now reopened.

More to follow.

DUBLIN: Grand Canal is blocked both ways at Ranelagh Rd jct due to a crash- http://t.co/qvBPcggRh8 (pic via @wesg) pic.twitter.com/M3mAk7ut8B
— The AA Ireland (@aaroadwatch) May 16, 2014

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