Traffic Alert: Collision Blocks Westbound N40 at Jack Lynch Tunnel Exit
Collision reported westbound N40 at Jack Lynch Tunnel exit.
Motorists are being advised to exercise caution on Cork's busy South Ring Road following reports of a collision on the westbound carriageway just at the exit from the Jack Lynch Tunnel.
The incident, which occurred on the N40 South Ring Road, is causing disruption to evening traffic flow in the area. Drivers approaching the tunnel exit are being urged to reduce speed and allow extra time for their journeys as emergency services likely attend to the scene.
The Jack Lynch Tunnel, a vital artery connecting Cork's southside to the city centre and beyond, typically experiences heavy traffic during peak hours. This latest incident adds to the challenges faced by commuters navigating one of Cork's busiest transport corridors.
Motorists are advised to consider alternative routes where possible and to maintain safe following distances when approaching the affected area. Those travelling westbound on the N40 should expect delays and plan accordingly.
Drivers are reminded to stay alert and drive according to conditions, particularly during busy periods on Cork's ring road network.
