{"id":172851,"date":"2025-12-03T12:45:09","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T12:45:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/172851\/"},"modified":"2025-12-03T12:45:09","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T12:45:09","slug":"traffic-delays-in-cork-city-as-lorry-gets-stuck-on-richmond-hill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/172851\/","title":{"rendered":"Traffic delays in Cork City as lorry gets stuck on Richmond Hill"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\">Motorists in Cork are being warned of the potential for heavy traffic after a lorry got stuck on Richmond Hill in the city centre.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">The truck got stuck and could not turn at the end of Richmond Hill, leading to traffic delays on Wednesday morning.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Garda\u00ed from Anglesea St station are currently on the scene providing assistance to the truck driver.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">The area is known for lorries getting stuck. Some locals have blamed Google Maps for sending drivers of heavy vehicles down the narrow road.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Motorists have been advised to avoid the area, as the truck has been unable to reverse back up the street, resulting in traffic jams.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Diversions are currently in place.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">\n             More to follow&#8230;\n        <\/p>\n<p>      x<\/p>\n<p>         <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Irish Examiner Logo\" height=\"97\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/4445377_1_org_IE_banner.png\" width=\"97\"\/><\/p>\n<p>            Subscribe to access all of the Irish Examiner.<\/p>\n<p class=\"banner-text-subhedline\" id=\"soft-description\">Try unlimited access from only \u20ac1.50 a week<\/p>\n<p id=\"soft-signin\">Already a subscriber? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishexaminer.com\/login\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sign in<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Motorists in Cork are being warned of the potential for heavy traffic after a lorry got stuck on&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":172852,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[79,42,43,40,38,41,39],"class_list":["post-172851","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-cork-news","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172851","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=172851"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172851\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/172852"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=172851"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=172851"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=172851"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}