{"id":659755,"date":"2026-08-27T19:25:09","date_gmt":"2026-08-27T19:25:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/659755\/"},"modified":"2026-08-27T19:25:09","modified_gmt":"2026-08-27T19:25:09","slug":"woman-hospitalised-after-crash-between-car-and-van-near-cork-kerry-border","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/659755\/","title":{"rendered":"Woman hospitalised after crash between car and van near Cork-Kerry border"},"content":{"rendered":"

Emergency services rushed to the scene\"Image<\/p>\n

Garda car (stock)(Image: Artur Widak\/NurPhoto via Getty Images)<\/p>\n

A woman has been rushed to hospital following a two-vehicle collision in Co. Cork<\/a> this afternoon.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Garda\u00ed and emergency services rushed to the scene of the crash on the N22 at Direenauling, Ballyvourney – close to the Cork-Kerry border – at approximately 2.30pm. The collision involved a car and a van, and caused traffic<\/a> delays in the area for around two hours.<\/p>\n

Garda\u00ed have confirmed a woman, 30s, suffered non-life-threatening injuries in the incident and was rushed to University Hospital Kerry for treatment.<\/p>\n

The incident has now been cleared and traffic is moving freely in the area.<\/p>\n

A Garda<\/a> spokesperson said: “Garda\u00ed and emergency services attended the scene of a road traffic collision involving a car and a van at N22, Direenauling, Ballyvourney, Co. Cork at approximately 2:30pm Thursday 27 August 2026.<\/p>\n

“A woman( aged in her 30s) was conveyed to University Hospital Kerry for treatment of non-life threatening injury.”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Emergency services rushed to the scene Garda car (stock)(Image: Artur Widak\/NurPhoto via Getty Images) A woman has been…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":659756,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[40],"tags":[9,10,93295,18,13,14,11167,6,19,17,11,12,15,16,5,7,8,3566],"class_list":["post-659755","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ireland","tag-breaking-news","tag-breakingnews","tag-county-cork","tag-eire","tag-featured-news","tag-featurednews","tag-gardai","tag-headlines","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-latest-news","tag-latestnews","tag-main-news","tag-mainnews","tag-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topstories","tag-traffic"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ie\/117169116908213312","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/659755","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=659755"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/659755\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/659756"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=659755"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=659755"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=659755"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}