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20 Jan 2026

Motorist arrested after multiple collisions in Limerick carpark

The incident occurred in the vicinity of a busy commercial premises in Kilmallock

Motorist arrested after multiple collisions in Limerick carpark

A vehicle being towed away in the carpark in Kilmallock

A MOTORIST was arrested after "driving his car like dodgems” in a busy carpark in County Limerick.

A garda spokesperson said officers responded to a traffic collision outside a business premises in Kilmallock at approximately 1pm on Thursday, July 3.

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“No persons were injured and one man was arrested. Investigations are ongoing,” said the garda spokesperson.

Limerick Live understands material damage was caused to a number of vehicles in the car park.

One onlooker who saw the incident unfold told Limerick Live: “The car was being driven like dodgems in a fairground. The guards were on fairly sharpish and arrested him.

"It was fair bad luck for the people who parked their cars and came out after getting their few bits to find their car damaged.”

The vehicle was seized by gardai. 

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