Busy Limerick road closed due to collision

THE MAIN Limerick to Tipperary road is closed in both directions at Killonan on the N24.

There are long tailbacks due to the incident which occurred at around 9.25am. Emergency services are at the location, which is approximately half way between the Ballysimon Junction and Beary's Cross.

It is not known how many vehicles were involved in the collision or the extent of injuries sustained, if any.

Motorists are asked to avoid the area if possible.

More to follow...