Three people taken to hospital following collision on Cork's N20

GARDAÍ and emergency services attended the scene of a road traffic collision in Cork this morning.

The incident, which involved two cars, occurred shortly after 9.50am on the N20 Mallow Road.

Two units from Cork County Fire Brigade, three units from Cork City Fire Brigade and two teams from the National Ambulance Service attended the incident.

Three people were taken from the scene to Cork University Hospital (CUH) to be treated for minor injuries.

Third Officer for Cork City Fire Brigade, Gerry Myers said: “Five units attended the scene, with two ambulances, and all three casualties were taken to hospital by the ambulance service.

“The crews worked hard today,” he added. “It was a busy day.”