Gardai and Emergency Services are currently at the scene of a two-car collision on the Six Cross Roads in Waterford City.
Traffic delays have been reported in the area, with motorists advised to take alternative routes.
It is not yet known if any injuries have been sustained.
Gardaí have also urged motorists to remain vigilant this Bank Holiday weekend, with weather conditions expected to remain ‘wet’.
Forty-seven people have now died on Irish roads so far this year, compared to 59 during the same period in 2024.
For All Road Users
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Stay alert: Always be aware of your surroundings and anticipate potential hazards.
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Avoid distractions: Refrain from using mobile phones or other devices while on the road.
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Obey traffic signals and signs: They are designed to protect everyone.
For Drivers
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Adjust speed to conditions: Drive at a speed appropriate for the road and weather conditions, not just within the speed limit.
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Never drive under the influence: Alcohol and drugs impair judgment and reaction times.
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Wear seatbelts: Ensure all passengers are buckled up.
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Take breaks: Avoid driving when tired; fatigue can be as dangerous as driving under the influence.
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