Three Hospitalised Following M18 Road Crash

Nov 14th - Three Hospitalised Following M18 Road Crash
Three Hospitalised Following M18 Road Crash - Nov 14th 2019

Three people have been taken to hospital overnight, following a road crash on the M18 motorway.

Emergency services were alerted at around 8.30pm last night after a car left the road and overturned at Coole, between Gort and Kiltiernan.

Three ambulances, five units of the Fire Service and Garda units were dispatched to the scene and fire crews used specialist equipment to remove two people from the car, while a third person managed to free themselves.

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All three were taken by ambulance to hospital, where one was treated for serious injuries, which are not believed to be life-threatening.

The motorway re-opened at 10.30pm last night.