Cork road shut as emergency services rush to scene of overturned truck

The Dublin Hill road in Cork is closed to traffic after a serious incident this morning.

Fire crews, Gardai and ambulance services are currently on the scene.

It is understood that a lorry crashed into a section of a bridge and partially overturned, CorkBeo reports.

There are no reports yet of any injuries.

Truck overturned in Cork (Cork Beo)

Bus services have also been diverted, with Bus Eireann saying: "Due to an incident on Dublin Hill in Cork, Route 207A cannot operate via Blackpool and will instead operate via North Ring Road in both directions."

AA Roadwatch report that "emergency services are at the scene of a collision on Dublin Hill Middle in Cork City, with traffic slowing both ways on this route. Take caution on approach".

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