Five people are taken to hospital following a late-night two-vehicle collision on the N2 at Blakestown, Ardee, in County Louth. The crash occurs at about 11.40pm on Sunday, October 25, with reports describing it as a serious incident.
Multiple outlets say emergency services respond and that the road is affected. One report states Gardaí close the road, indicating disruption while injured people are assessed and transported.
While all accounts focus on the same crash and the number of people hospitalised, they differ on how specific they are about the condition of those injured and the exact operational details provided. One outlet adds that four injured people are believed to be in serious condition, while the fifth is treated for injuries described as non-life threatening.
