placeholder image

PICTURES: Kilkenny crash sees driver rushed to hospital as truck overturns - Kilkenny Live Most Read 2025

Originally published on Kilkenny Live in February 2025

FROM FEB 28, 2025: Traffic diversions are in place, while gardaí and multiple fire engines remain at the scene of an incident on Kilkenny's ring road in which a truck overturned this afternoon.

Staff from the nearby McDonalds rushed to help with fire extinguishers as smoke poured from the overturned lorry. The blaze was put out quickly.

The driver of the vehicle was brought to St Luke's Hospital by ambulance. His injuries are not thought to be serious.

Pictures by Rebecca Beehan

Drone picture by Cllr Eugene McGuinness

Related topics:
Register
Follow us
© 2026 Formpress Publishing LTD. All rights reserved.Cookie SettingsTerms and ConditionsPrivacy notice