Support from readers like you keeps The Journal open.

You are visiting us because we have something you value. Independent, unbiased news that tells the truth. Advertising revenue goes some way to support our mission, but this year it has not been enough.

If you've seen value in our reporting, please contribute what you can, so we can continue to produce accurate and meaningful journalism. For everyone who needs it.

jaqian via Creative Commons

Cork

Four gardaí hospitalised after Cork crash

Four gardaí have been brought to Cork University Hospital after two patrol cars crashed in the early hours of this morning.

FOUR GARDAÍ HAVE been hospitalised after a crash involving two patrol cars in Cork city in the early hour of this morning.

The incident occurred on the South Link at the junction of Boreenmanna road at 1.30am, RTÉ reports. All four are in their 20s and 30s.

They have been brought to Cork University Hospital where their injuries have been described as not life-threatening.

Gardaí are carrying out a technical examination of the scene, meaning diversions will be in place until at least midday.

Making a difference

A mix of advertising and supporting contributions helps keep paywalls away from valuable information like this article. Over 5,000 readers like you have already stepped up and support us with a monthly payment or a once-off donation.

For the price of one cup of coffee each week you can make sure we can keep reliable, meaningful news open to everyone regardless of their ability to pay.

Support us Learn More

Author

Jennifer Wade

Send Tip or Correction View all articles

Your Voice

Readers Comments

Defamation

Damaging the good reputation of someone, slander, or libel.
Racism or Hate speech

An attack on an individual or group based on religion, race, gender, or beliefs.
Trolling or Off-topic

An attempt to derail the discussion.
Inappropriate language

Profanity, obscenity, vulgarity, or slurs.
Spam

Advertising, phishing, scamming, bots, or repetitive posts.
Other