{"id":286063,"date":"2026-01-15T16:43:08","date_gmt":"2026-01-15T16:43:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/286063\/"},"modified":"2026-01-15T16:43:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T16:43:08","slug":"gridlock-near-busy-limerick-interchange-after-car-collides-with-barrier","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/286063\/","title":{"rendered":"Gridlock near busy Limerick interchange after car collides with barrier"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A SINGLE vehicle collision just after 11am this morning, Thursday, January 15, on the M7 caused traffic to come to a standstill for just over an hour.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s understood a car collided with a barrier and emergency services were quickly on the scene.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ ALSO:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.limerickleader.ie\/news\/what-s-on\/1989111\/scotland-s-most-famous-poet-to-be-celebrated-with-night-in-limerick.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Scotland&#8217;s most famous poet to be celebrated with night in Limerick<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Motorists in the Ballysimon and Rosbrien areas experienced delays while emergency services were at the scene of the collision.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Four units of the fire brigade from the Limerick City station attended the scene.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>They received the call just after 11am and had cleared the scene by 12.15pm.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The incident occurred at the Rosbrien Interchange, near Ballysimon between junctions 29 and 30.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A SINGLE vehicle collision just after 11am this morning, Thursday, January 15, on the M7 caused traffic to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":286064,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[3],"tags":[30074,9,10,18,13,14,6,19,17,11,12,1844,15,16,5,7,8],"class_list":["post-286063","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-ballysimon","tag-breaking-news","tag-breakingnews","tag-eire","tag-featured-news","tag-featurednews","tag-headlines","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-latest-news","tag-latestnews","tag-limerick","tag-main-news","tag-mainnews","tag-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topstories"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ie\/115900121793384489","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/286063","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=286063"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/286063\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/286064"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=286063"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=286063"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=286063"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}