As many as 14 vehicles are said to be involved in a major collision in Cork.
It happened on the Midleton to Cork City road at the N25 inbound shortly before 3.00pm.
The collision is approximately 600m on the city side of the Cobh interchange.
Multiple casualties after 15 car pile up on the N25 West Bound near Carrigtwohill Co Cork. #Tv3News. pic.twitter.com/CX5kuKzxUR
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Emergency services are at the scene and the road is currently closed.
Diversions are in place and motorists are being asked to use alternative routes.
At this stage, there are no serious injuries reported.
Witnesses to the collision are asked to contact Anglesea Street garda station on 021-4522-000, the Garda Confidential Line at 1800-666-111 or any garda station.