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A 15 foot drop into a roadside fence ... but no-one was injured in this nasty-looking crash
The driver and passenger were both wearing their seatbelts, gardaí said.
GARDAÍ HAVE POSTED the picture below on their Twitter account — as a way of highlighting the necessity of wearing a seatbelt.
No-one was injured in the crash, which happened near the Co Cork town of Ballincollig.
That’s despite the car dropping 15 feet off a roadside verge, and into fence-post.
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The seatbelt reminder comes as drivers deal with treacherous road conditions in many parts of the country this morning.
Met Éireann have issued weather warnings for wind, ice and snow — and motorists are being urged to take note of the conditions as they go about their business…
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