The Midleton to Cork City road is closed and diversions are in place following a 14-vehicle collision this afternoon.
The incident occurred at around 3pm today on the N25 Dunkettle Interchange in Cork, some 600 metres on the city side of the Cobh interchange.
According to the Irish Times, Gardai have reported no serious injuries.
Emergency services are currently at the scene and the road remains closed until further notice.
Motorists are encouraged to take alternative routes.
Witnesses are asked to contact Anglesea Street Garda station on 021 4522000.
Our #Cork crews are attending a multi vehicle collision on the #N25 at Little Island with @WestCorkRR #drivewithcare pic.twitter.com/bOq05wpaCu
— National Ambulance (@AmbulanceNAS) March 29, 2016
We are currently attending a multi-vehicle RTC on the #M8 at #Mitchelstown on both North and S/bound carriageway pic.twitter.com/ScwXmjQKfr
— National Ambulance (@AmbulanceNAS) March 29, 2016