Fingers crossed the woman is OK.
A woman is currently in hospital following a serious accident on the M50 earlier this morning.
The southbound lane of the motorway has been closed since approximately 6am and will remain closed until at least midday today.
*M50*:Closed southbound at J7 Lucan until at least midday following a serious collision. Full diversions here: https://t.co/IF1zSfIubK
— The AA Ireland (@aaroadwatch) November 11, 2015
The guards tweeted this update a short time ago.
M50 Collision update: Garda Forensic Collision Investigators are currently at the scene
— An Garda Síochána (@GardaTraffic) November 11, 2015
The closure of the southbound lane has caused major delays for commuters and a lot of people are still stuck in very heavy traffic.
https://twitter.com/tweertweet/status/664380860058214400
@Carole_Whelan not so sure talk of m50 closed till at least lunch and I left for work at 705 now here going no where pic.twitter.com/x5Ez3Zpxdm
— Jonathan (@Jonathanwpurvis) November 11, 2015
https://twitter.com/eimhbrazil/status/664383910097330176
Needs must !!!check out the passenger side if the van.M50 chaos forcing the driver to go to the loo pic.twitter.com/cqqpdy6zA6
— patrick moran (@paddyjoemoran) November 11, 2015
https://twitter.com/endabolger/status/664381644757970944
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