3 BROUGHT TO HOSPITAL FROM LOUGHGEORGE CRASH

Date Published: 05-Dec-2008

Three people have been brought to hospital following a crash at Loughgeorge on the N17 this morning.The crash between a car and a jeep happened near the Central Tavern at around 7.30am.Gardaí, the fire brigade and emergency services rushed to the scene and it's understood three people have been brought to hospital, although their injuries are not thought to be life threatening.The Fire Brigade remains at the scene and ESB crews are also there because an electricity pole was hit during the collision.Motorists are advised to avoid the Loughgeorge area if possible as traffic has been reduced to one lane and there are long delays.