Dublin Cork Limerick M7 motorway closed after crash in Laois

Laois Fire and Rescue Service attended the scene of the crash which involved a truck

Express Reporter

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Crash on M7

M7 motorway

Part of the M7 motorway which connects Dublin/Cork/Limerick via Laois has been closed southbound at the Junction 16 Portlaoise following a crash.

The road was closed on Thursday morning and remained closed at 10:50am. The crash has taken place near Junction 16 East at The Heath. 

It is not known if any injuries have been reported yet. It is understood Laois Fire and Rescue Service attended the scene of the crash which involved a truck. 

Transport Infrastructure Ireland Traffic has reported that all services are at the scene and the whole road has been closed. 

Updates to follow.