Collision Blocks N40 South Ring Road Between Bloomfield and Mahon
⚠️ Long delays as a result. Take care on approach.
Emergency services are responding to a collision on the N40 South Ring Road eastbound carriageway, causing delays for commuters this afternoon.
The incident occurred between the Bloomfield and Mahon junctions on the eastbound section of Cork's busiest ring road. Emergency services are currently en route to the scene.
Motorists are advised to exercise caution when approaching the area and expect delays. Alternative routes through the city centre or via the N40 westbound may be advisable for those travelling towards the eastern suburbs.
The N40 South Ring Road serves as a critical transport link for Cork, connecting the M8 motorway with Cork Airport and the eastern suburbs. Traffic disruptions on this route typically affect thousands of daily commuters.
Updates on the situation will be provided as emergency services work to clear the scene.
