The M50 has now re-opened to traffic following an earlier collision.
Arising from the collision a total of 3 people were taken to Hospital. Two women aged in their 70's were taken to St. Vincents Hospital their conditions are described as stable. A man in his 30's was taken to Loughlinstown Hospital his injuries are not thought to be life threatening.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Blackrock Garda Station 6665200 or the Garda Confidential Line 1800 666 111.
Previous press release attached refers.
Garda Press Office.
Gardai are currently at the scene of a multi vehicle road traffic collision on the M50 between Junction 16 Cherrywood and Junction 17 M50/M11.
The collision, involving up to 6 motor cars, occurred at approximately 18.20 hours.
The south bound carriageway of the M50 between Junctions 16 & 17 is currently closed to traffic.
Traffic diversions are in place and motorists are advised to avoid the area.
Garda Press Office.
