'Delays expected' - Garda close part of road as they rush to scene of Offaly crash

Delays are expected in Tullamore this morning after gardaí closed one lane of traffic on Collins Lane in the town following a crash.

Gardaí have confirmed to the Offaly Express that they are at the scene of a two-car crash on Collins Lane.

In a statement, they said: "Gardaí and Emergency Services are attending the scene of a two-car road traffic collision in Tullamore Town that occurred at approximately 8am."

They warned drivers that diversions are now in place and that "delays are expected."

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