BREAKING: Portarlington to Monasterevin Road closed due to crash

The main road from Portarlington to Monasterevin has been closed due to what is being described as a ‘serious accident’.

TFI Local Link Laois Offaly has issued a notice advising that the R420 between Portarlington and Monasterevin is closed. 

“Passengers on our 806 service Portarlington to Monasterevin please be aware the main road from Portarlington to Monasterevin (R420)  is closed due to a serious accident. Diversion via bog road (R424) into Monasterevin so some delays may occur,” TFI stated. 

The Leinster Express/Laois Live has contacted gardai for information. More to follow.