Update 12:15: Gardaí have now removed restrictions, and Washington Street has reopened to traffic. The security threats were hoax calls. Washington Street and surrounding areas remain sealed off as Emergency Services deal with an incident (security incident/bomb threat) at the Mercy Hospital and Courthouse. Please continue to avoid the area if possible.

Reports of an incident near/at the Mercy Hospital. Roads around the area are currently closed by Gardaí and emergency services are on scene. Please avoid the area if possible.

Reports of a collision near the slip at White Point House, White Point, Cobh. Emergency services are en route. Take care on approach.

Reports a pedestrian has been knocked down on the Bishopstown Road near Texaco. Emergency services are en route. Take care on approach.

Reports of a collision on the R600 near the turn off for Atlantic Flight Training. Emergency services are on scene. Take care on approach.

Reports of a collision (overturned vehicle) on the R579 just outside Freemount on the Kanturk side. Take care on approach.

Reports of a collision, eastbound, on the N40 South Ring Road between Mahon and the Jack Lynch Tunnel. Long delays as a result. Take care on approach.

You’re not going to believe this… and we’re not kidding! There’s a goat 🐐 loose, on the N20 near the Common’s Inn. Take care on approach.

Reports of a collision on the N71 between Ballydehob and Bantry, near Bawnshanaclogh. Emergency services are on scene. Take care on approach.

The R599 Clonakilty/Dunmanway road at Lisbealad, between Ballygurteen village and Clubhouse Cross remains closed for a Garda Technical examination. Local diversions are in place as Gardaí remain at the scene.