Diversions in place after serious N3 crash

One male aged in his 30s was conveyed to Cavan hospital for treatment of his injuries.

Motorists are being advised after a two-vehicle traffic collision last night on the N3 outside Cavan Town.

The route is closed off from the turn for Loreto outside Butlersbridge to the the Ballyhaise turn-off.

The crash, in the Deggan area, involved a truck and a car.

One male aged in his 30s was conveyed to Cavan hospital for treatment of his injuries.

A spokesperson for An Garda Siochana confirmed this morning: “Gardaí attended the scene of a two-vehicle traffic collision last night, the 21st of April, 2021 on the N3 in the Deggan area of Cavan, Co Cavan. One truck and one car were involved in this collision.

They added: “One male aged in his 30s was conveyed to Cavan hospital for treatment of his injuries.”

Officers state that the road has been closed at this time and local diversions are currently in place.