Car ends up on its roof in Limerick road traffic collision

The scene of the collision on Roches Street in Limerick city | PICTURE: BRENDAN GLEESON

placeholder image — The scene of the collision on Roches Street in Limerick city | PICTURE: BRENDAN GLEESON

A woman, aged in her 60s, was taken to University Hospital Limerick

A WOMAN, aged in her 60s, was taken to hospital after the car she was in flipped over in Limerick city centre.

Gardai, Limerick Fire and Rescue Service and paramedics with the National Ambulance Service all responded to the road traffic collision over the weekend.

Following a query from Limerick Live, a garda spokesperson said gardaí and emergency services attended the scene of a single vehicle road traffic collision on Roches Street, Limerick city on the morning of Sunday, July 5.

“A female, aged in her 60s, was taken to University Hospital Limerick as a precautionary measure,” said the garda spokesperson.

It is not known how the road traffic incident in the built-up area occurred.

The road was closed for a period for emergency services to attend to the woman and clear the scene.