Explosives truck crashes in Co Offaly

A truck filled with components for explosives has crashed in Moneygall in Co. Offaly.

A truck filled with components for explosives has crashed in Moneygall in Co. Offaly.

The truck's load crashed into a local shop in the village.

Nobody was seriously injured in the incident.

Gardaí said the risk of the components detonating was slim given they had not been mixed.

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