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Ramelton‑Rathmullan road reopens after collision on R247
The Ramelton to Rathmullan road has been reopened following a road traffic collision.
The incident occurred on the R247 on the Ramelton side of Brownknowe National School. After the collision, motorists were diverted onto the R245 via Milford and The Moss Road to reach Ray Bridge.
Following the removal of the incident and the clearance of the scene, the road was restored to normal traffic flow.
Drivers are advised to remain vigilant when travelling in the area.
Source: Donegal Daily. Photo: Jonathan Borba / Pexels.
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