M50 northbound reopened following serious incident at Kilternan

A serious collision has been cleared which left all lanes of the M50 heading northbound blocked for most of the morning.

The road is now reopened but traffic is still said to be heavy in the area approaching Junction 15 for Kilternan.

Traffic is heavy in the area due to the closure of the road earlier.

Emergency services attended the scene earlier today but no additional details have been released regarding the incident.

*Traffic Alert Dublin* All lanes of the M50 Northbound near Junction 15 at Kilternan are currently closed due to an incident. Traffic is heavy. Diversions are in place.

— An Garda Síochána (@GardaTraffic) August 28, 2020

Elsewhere, there are delays on the N7 Naas Road due to an overturned car between Athgoe and Rathcoole.

Motorists are being asked to approach with caution.

Traffic Alert Kildare / Dublin - Delays inbound on N7 Naas Road between Jn5 Athgoe & Jn4 Rathcoole due to an overturned car. Gardaí at scene. Pls approach with caution. pic.twitter.com/3wx6vyf8Q7

— An Garda Síochána (@GardaTraffic) August 28, 2020