Stretch of the N80 closed in Carlow following crash involving up to five cars

It's not yet known if anybody's been injured

UPDATE (10:45am, Friday, 30th Sept): the scene has been cleared and the road is back open with no serious injuries reported.

Earlier story:

A stretch of the N80’s been closed in Carlow following a crash involving five cars.

Emergency services are attending the scene on the William Dargan Road between the Sleaty Road Roundabout and the Sugar Factory Roundabout.

Five car crash – it’s understood that no serious injuries

Carlow Fire and Rescue Service says a stop/go traffic management system’s being established on the route.

Motorists should avoid where possible.