LATEST: Update following serious collision on major road in Kilkenny
Gardaí confirmed the N24 near Mooncoin has reopened and the fire service have issued an update on the status of the drivers
An update has been issued in relation to a two vehicle road traffic collision that occurred on the N24 near Mooncoin, County Kilkenny, yesterday (Sunday) at approximately 1.30pm.
The incident saw two drivers conveyed to hospital for treatment of injuries, and Waterford Fire Service (who attended the scene) have since confirmed more details.
Picture: Waterford Fire Service
"It may look quite bad but thankfully all occupants were wearing seatbelts and vehicle airbags did their job and there were no serious injuries," a spokesperson said.
"A roof and door removal was needed for patient extrication safety."
Gardaí have since confirmed that the road has reopened.