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M9 northbound closed following collision

Lorry and vehicle carrying livestock crash near Kilcullen exit

Gardaí are trying to clear vehicles and livestock from the M9 northbound following a collision.
Gardaí are trying to clear vehicles and livestock from the M9 northbound following a collision.
Mon Dec 09 2013 - 08:44

The M9 northbound is closed following a collision between a lorry and a jeep towing a trailer carrying livestock.

Motorists are being warned of long delays and are advised to divert if possible.

Gardaí are working to remove vehicles and sheep from the road and said a vet is at the scene.

The collision happened between junction 2 (Kilcullen) and junction 3 (Athy).

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Gardaí said they expect to reopen one lane shortly after 9am.