Man seriously injured following two-vehicle collision in Co Cork

Michael Bolton

A man has been left seriously injured following a two-vehicle collision near Mallow, Co Cork, on Wednesday morning.

The collision happened on the N73 at 7:30 am.

One of the drivers, a man in his 20s, was conveyed to Cork University Hospital for the treatment of life-threatening injuries.

The other driver, a man in his 30s, was conveyed to Cork University Hospital for treatment of injuries not believed to be life-threatening at this time.

No other injuries were reported.

Gardaí are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed the collision to contact them.

Any road users who may have camera footage (including dash-cam) and were travelling on the N73 between Mallow and Mitchelstown this morning between 7:15 and 8:15 am are asked to make this footage available to investigating gardaí.

Gardaí can be contacted at Mallow Garda Station on 022 31450, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station.
Investigations are ongoing.