Part of M6 closed after crash at the Tullamore exit

A portion of the M6 Dublin-Galway motorway is closed westbound near Junction 5 Tullamore following a crash.

The accident happened at around 2pm and now the road is closed between Junction 4 Tyrrellspass and Junction 6 Moate East.

Diversions are in place and emergency services have been attending the scene for some time. 

Reports suggest there is a significant presence of Emergency Services vehicles and personnel at the scene.

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