Driver Escapes Injury In East Clare Collision

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Emergency services have dealt with a road traffic collision in East Clare this morning.

The incident occurred shortly before 8.00am on the R463 Scarriff to Killaloe road near Ogonolloe. It’s understood that a car left the road and overturned into a field.

National Ambulance Service paramedics, units of Clare County Fire and Rescue Service from Scarriff station and Gardaí responded to the scene.

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It’s understood that the driver was assessed at the scene by paramedics but did not require hospitalisation. The sole occupant of the car was said to be shaken but uninjured.

Fire service personnel implemented an emergency traffic management plan and after dealing with the incident reopened one lane of the road.

The R463 has since been fully reopened.