THE SCENE of a fatal road traffic collision on the M7 motorway has been cleared this Saturday afternoon.
Gardai at Nenagh are investigating a single vehicle fatal road traffic collision which occurred on the M7 motorway between junction 24 and junction 23 northbound at approximately 7am this morning.
#TIPPERARY An earlier collision on #M7 Limerick/Dublin Rd southbound at J23 Moneygall approaching the slip road to the Toomevara Rd (R445) has been cleared. https://t.co/PSzIBsvOzE
— AA Roadwatch (@aaroadwatch) November 25, 2017
The female driver, who is thought to be from outside the Mid-West area, was the only occupant of the car was pronounced dead at the scene.
It is understood from initial investigations that the car struck a barrier.
The motorway between junctions 24 and 23 is currently closed to facilitate a garda forensic collision investigation and will remain closed for a number of hours. Diversions are in place.
Witnesses are asked to contact Nenagh Garda Station on 067 50450 The Garda Confidential Line on 1800-666-111 or any Garda Station.
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