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Fire brigades and ambulance at crash near Barleycove

July 17th, 2019 5:01 PM

By Jackie Keogh

The accident happened near Lissagriffin NS.

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Fire brigade crews from Bantry and Schull are attending a road traffic collision at Lissagriffin near Barleycove this afternoon.

Fire brigade crews from Bantry and Schull were called to a road traffic collision at Lissagriffin, which overlooks Barleycove Beach, at 3.40pm on Wednesday afternoon.

There were two cars involved in the collision but none of the occupants sustained any serious injuries that would have required hospital treatment.

The narrow public road was closed while the fire brigade personnel, and an ambulance team, dealt with the situation.

The road is expected to reopen shortly after 5.30pm when the vehicles are expected to be recovered.

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