Video of man driving on wrong side of Cork motorway linked to missing person case

A garda spokesperson said that the incident did not lead to any further serious incidents

A screengrab of a video showing a car driving towards oncoming traffic on the South Ring Road near Douglas.

The driver of a car caught on video driving the wrong way down a Cork motorway has been linked to a missing person case involving an elderly man. 

Last Sunday, August 6, video footage was posted online showing a black car driving at speed towards oncoming traffic on the South Ring Road near Douglas. The video was shot by a person in a vehicle travelling on the other side of the motorway.