Figures show Cork to Limerick road ‘very dangerous’, TD says

Ambulances are called to accidents on the Cork-Limerick road roughly once every week on average, according to HSE figures.

Figures show Cork to Limerick road ‘very dangerous’, TD says
Fri, 11 Oct, 2019 - 05:40
Joe Leogue

Ambulances are called to accidents on the Cork-Limerick road roughly once every week on average, according to HSE figures.

The revelation has prompted one local TD to warn that “the loss of life or limb is a real risk” on the road linking the two cities, which is due to be upgraded to a motorway.

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