Case No. 2430Road traffic collision (head-on) · Co. Cork · 30 Jan 2025

Two hospitalised after head-on collision near Cobh Cross, Co Cork

A man in his 80s and a woman in her 40s were hospitalised with non-life-threatening injuries following a head-on collision between two cars on the N25 near Cobh Cross, Co Cork, on 30 January 2025. Gardaí are appealing for witnesses and dash-cam footage from the area.

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Key facts

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  • whatA head-on collision involving two cars occurred on the N25 Eastbound near Cobh Cross. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whatA man in his 80s and a woman in her 40s were taken to Cork University Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whatA car was seen driving the wrong way along the eastbound route of the N25 just before the collision. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whenThe collision happened shortly before 3pm on Thursday 30 January 2025. (irishmirror.ie)
  • investigationGardaí, Cobh Fire Brigade and Midleton Fire and Rescue attended the scene. (irishmirror.ie)
  • investigationGardaí are appealing for witnesses and dash-cam footage from the N25 and environs of Cobh Cross between 2.30pm and 3.15pm. (irishmirror.ie)
  • otherThe road was closed for approximately two hours, causing major rush-hour delays across Cork's traffic network. (irishmirror.ie)

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  1. 31 Jan2025
    Gardai appeal for witnesses after two hospitalised following 'head-on' collision

    Gardaí appeal for witnesses and dash-cam footage from the N25 and environs of Cobh Cross between 2.30pm and 3.15pm on 30 January 2025.

    victim, 80s, malevictim, 40s, female