Big road traffic collision causes closure of busy part of Tipperary M7 motorway

A potentially serious road traffic collision has caused major delays on the Tipperary M7 Westbound at Junction 23 Moneygall to Junction 24 Toomevara in the past hour.
Gardai assisted by Tipperary Fire and Rescue Service are currently dealing with the incident on the M7 resulting in complete road closure for the time being. Updates to follow in course.