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| 36 vehicle 'black ice' pile-up | |
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| Up to 36 vehicles have been involved in a multi-car pile up in County Donegal. | |
| The collisions happened near St Johnston close to the Irish border as a result of black ice on the roads. There are no reports of any injuries. | The collisions happened near St Johnston close to the Irish border as a result of black ice on the roads. There are no reports of any injuries. |
| The weather has caused treacherous driving conditions and accidents across the north west. | |
| The Ballyarnett Road has been closed between Derry and Muff after three cars left the road. A crane is on its way to lift the cars from a ditch. | |
| A woman was hurt and has been taken to hospital, but the extent of her injuries is not known. | |
| On the Waterside, conditions at Lisneal College are described as extremely treacherous. | |
| Dorothy Farrell, a teacher at the school, said she was involved in a collision. | |
| "The black ice was just unbelievable, and I hadn't gone very far when a lady slid into me. | |
| "The ones walking slipped and slid the whole way to school. | |
| "Buses ended up going across the road. | |
| "There's a risk to life and limb here," she said. | |
| Drivers have been warned to take extra care when driving, especially on minor road which may not have been treated. |