BREAKING: Road closure following collision in Limerick county

EMERGENCY services are attending a two-vehicle collision on the N69 between Askeaton and Foynes which occurred early this Wednesday morning.

A section of the road is currently closed, with local diversions put in place.

The incident occurred shortly before 7am this Wednesday morning, August 7.

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It is understood that the incident involved a car and a truck.

Limerick Fire and Rescue Service received a call about the collision at 7:02am, and arrived at the scene at 7:10am. One unit from Foynes and one unit from Rathkeale are attending the scene.