People asked to avoid area after serious collision in West Cork

A serious incident has occurred near Glengarriff in West Cork. File picture: Dan Linehan

Gardaí and emergency services are at the scene of the serious road traffic collision on the N71 at the Caha Pass, Co Cork.

A collision occurred between a motorcyclist and a car at the tunnel coming into Glengarriffn.

People have been asked to avoid the area.

The N71 between Glengarriff and Kenmare is currently closed with local diversions in place, gardaí confirmed.

More to follow....