Galway Bay fm newsroom – The N18 near Kilcolgan is experiencing continued severe traffic disruption this afternoon following a road traffic incident involving a Garda vehicle.
It’s understood the incident happened shortly before 1 o’ clock near the village – emergency services are at the scene, however it’s not yet known if anyone has been injured.
Motorists travelling on the N18 are advised to expect long delays, as there are also roadworks ongoing near Kilcolgan village.
Contractors are undertaking road strengthening and accomodation works on behalf of Galway County Council on the road between Kilcolgan and Caherpeak.
In order to facilitate the works, temporary traffic management is in operation along the stretch of road between 8am and 5pm Monday to Friday – until Friday, September 2nd.
However, in a bid to ease severe congestion on the N18 this evening, the roadworks have finished up early.
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