{"id":50619,"date":"2025-09-29T12:55:08","date_gmt":"2025-09-29T12:55:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/50619\/"},"modified":"2025-09-29T12:55:08","modified_gmt":"2025-09-29T12:55:08","slug":"breaking-scene-cordoned-off-as-car-crashes-into-front-of-busy-limerick-shop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/50619\/","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING: Scene cordoned off as car crashes into front of busy Limerick shop"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>EMERGENCY services have rushed to the scene of an incident in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.limerickleader.ie\/limerickleader.ie\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Limerick<\/a> city after a car crashed into a shop.<\/p>\n<p>It occurred at the Circle K filling station on Sexton Street North, Thomondgate this Monday shortly before noon. The scene has been cordoned of.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>READ NEXT:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.limerickleader.ie\/news\/business\/1906038\/limerick-hotel-hit-by-flooding-with-repairs-and-restoration-work-necessary.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Limerick hotel hit by flooding with repairs and restoration work necessary<\/a><\/p>\n<p>It is not known if any person has suffered injuries. However, there are reports that paramedics with the National Ambulance Service have responded, alongside gardai and Limerick Fire and Rescue Service.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/circkle_k_thomondgate_3-1759147563189.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The front of the store, adjacent to the door, has suffered significant damage. It is not known how the collision occurred.<\/p>\n<p>Gardai have been contacted for comment.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/WhatsApp_Image_2025-09-29_at_13.02.03-1759147583023.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\"\/><\/p>\n<p>This is the third such incident in Limerick in the space of a year after a vehicle crashed through the glass entrance of a restaurant in Annacotty in July and a car was driven into a shop on the Father Russell Road in January.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"EMERGENCY services have rushed to the scene of an incident in Limerick city after a car crashed into&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":50620,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[45,42,44,43,40,38,41,39],"class_list":{"0":"post-50619","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-headlines","8":"tag-an-garda-siochana","9":"tag-headlines","10":"tag-limerick-city","11":"tag-news","12":"tag-top-news","13":"tag-top-stories","14":"tag-topnews","15":"tag-topstories"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50619","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=50619"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50619\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/50620"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50619"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50619"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50619"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}