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M50 closed after 'serious' crash in Dublin (Dublin Live)

All lanes on the northbound motorway have been sealed off following the collision between J9 Red Cow and J7 Lucan. Dublin Fire Brigade are at the scene of the ...

Gardai are encouraging all road users to avoid the area if possible." TII Traffic say: "Gardai are currently managing a serious incident on the M50 Northbound between Junctions 9 and 7. All lanes are expected to remain closed for a number of hours. Please avoid the area if possible. A "very serious" crash in Dublin has resulted in the M50 being closed to traffic. A garda spokesman said: "Gardai are currently at the scene of a serious RTC on the M50 Northbound. The road is currently closed between junctions 9 and 7 northbound with diversions in place. Motorist are advised to follow the diversion route from J9 N'bound back to J7 as shown in the photo. Gardai asking traffic on the Naas Road to avoid the Red Cow M50 management say: "Traffic is extremely heavy S'bound from the M1 to past the collision N'bound between J9 Red Cow and J7 Lucan. Please avoid if possible." Gardai are encouraging all road users to avoid the area if possible." A "very serious" crash in Dublin has resulted in the M50 being closed to traffic. A garda spokesman said: "Gardai are currently at the scene of a serious RTC on the M50 Northbound.

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Section of Dublin's M50 closed following 'serious' road crash (BreakingNews.ie)

Gardaí are currently at the scene of the collision on the M50 northbound, with the road closed in that direction between junctions 9 Red Cow and 7 Lucan.

Please avoid the area if possible. All lanes are expected to remain closed for a number of hours. Diversions are in place and gardaí are encouraging all road users to avoid the area if possible.

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Motorists told to avoid M50 after section of motorway closes due to ... (thejournal.ie)

A SECTION OF the M50 motorway is set to remain closed for several hour after a serious road traffic collision between Palmerstown and Ballymount, ...

All lanes are expected to remain closed for a number of hours. All lanes are expected to remain closed for a number of hours. Please avoid the area if possible.

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When will Dublin's M50 open again? Garda update after very ... (Irish Mirror)

The M50 northbound will be closed for a number of hours after a very serious crash with Friday rush-hour delays already building.

Gardaí are encouraging all road users to avoid the area if possible. "Gardaí are also encouraging all road users on the N7 Northbound to try and avoid the area or take alternative routes if possible." Officers have said the road will remain closed for much of this evening and are asking drivers to avoid the area if at all possible.

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M50 northbound to be 'closed for hours' following crash (RTE.ie)

The M50 Northbound is closed between Junction 9 and 7 following a serious collision and gardaí are urging motorists to avoid the area.

Aircoach warned it was "unfortunately experiencing" delays to its service to and from Dublin Airport as a result of the M50 crash. Absolute madness." The M50 northbound is closed between Junctions 7 and 9 following a fatal road traffic collision and gardaí are urging motorists to avoid the area.

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M50 crash: 'Everyone stuck should be moving in the next 30 minutes ... (Independent.ie)

Gardaí are currently at the scene of a serious road traffic collision on the M50 northbound.

Traffic is extremely heavy on both sides of the M50 with emergency services now rerouting stationary traffic to exit at J9 and follow diversions. Dublin Fire Brigade tweeted: “We're currently attending a serious road traffic collision on @M50Dublin J9 Red Cow Northbound. All lanes are closed at present. Gardaí are also advising all road users on the N7, intending on travelling on the M50 Northbound to avoid the area or take alternative routes if possible. Traffic queued up between the Red Cow and the collision scene was allowed to get past the collision scene, but all northbound lanes have been closed again, with motorists advised to avoid the M50 if at all possible and use diversions as the northbound section will remain closed for several hours. Gardaí and emergency services have been at the scene of incident on the M50 northbound between Junction 9 Red Cow and Junction 7 Lucan since before 2pm. One person died in a serious road traffic collision on the M50 this afternoon, Gardaí have confirmed, with traffic at a standstill for several kilometres on the northbound section of the motorway.

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Motorists told to avoid M50 northbound following serious collision (JOE)

Dublin Fire Brigade has also attended the crash. In a statement, Gardaí are encouraging all road users, if possible, to avoid the area. They have also urged all ...

Please avoid the area if possible. Avoid the area if possible.pic.twitter.com/dDzNtjt7Ps All lanes are expected to remain closed for a number of hours. *Traffic Update*: The M50 Northbound is closed between Junction 9 and 7 due to an incident. "Gardaí are also advising all road users on the N7, intending on travelling on the M50 Northbound to avoid the area or take alternative routes if possible." All road users have been urged to avoid the area if possible.

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M50 crash: Gardaí confirm fatality; all lanes northbound to remain ... (Independent.ie)

One person died in a serious road traffic collision on the M50 this afternoon, Gardaí have confirmed, with traffic at a standstill for several kilometres on ...

Traffic is extremely heavy on both sides of the M50 with emergency services now rerouting stationary traffic to exit at J9 and follow diversions. Dublin Fire Brigade tweeted: “We're currently attending a serious road traffic collision on @M50Dublin J9 Red Cow Northbound. All lanes are closed at present. Gardaí are also advising all road users on the N7, intending on travelling on the M50 Northbound to avoid the area or take alternative routes if possible. Traffic queued up between the Red Cow and the collision scene was allowed to get past the collision scene, but all northbound lanes have been closed again, with motorists advised to avoid the M50 if at all possible and use diversions as the northbound section will remain closed for several hours. Gardaí and emergency services have been at the scene of incident on the M50 northbound between Junction 9 Red Cow and Junction 7 Lucan since before 2pm. One person died in a serious road traffic collision on the M50 this afternoon, Gardaí have confirmed, with traffic at a standstill for several kilometres on the northbound section of the motorway.

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M50 crash: Gardai appeal for witnesses following fatal crash (Dublin Live)

The M50 northbound is expected to be closed for hours as officers carry out investigations on the incident.

All the latest updates on the M50 crash are available on Dublin Live's blog here. "Any road users who may have camera footage (including dash-cam) who were travelling on the M50 Northbound before Junction 9 prior to the road being closed or to any road users who may have passed the scene to please make this footage available to Gardaí." "Gardaí are also advising all road users on the N7, intending on travelling on the M50 Northbound to avoid the area or take alternative routes if possible.

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All road users warned to AVOID M50 motorway with 'extremely ... (The Irish Sun)

MOTORISTS are being warned to avoid the M50 motorway if possible after a fatal road collision as traffic is expected to be at a standstill for "severa.

Traffic extremely heavy on both sides of the M50. Avoid if possible. Please avoid the area if possible. "All lanes are expected to remain closed for a number of hours. M50 Dublin previously said: "All lanes are currently closed N'bound between J9 Red Cow and J7 Lucan due to a serious collision. Emergency services are on scene. "Gardaí are also advising all road users on the N7, intending on travelling on the M50 Northbound to avoid the area or take alternative routes if possible.

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Motorists urged to avoid section of M50 as closures put in place ... (Extra.ie)

A fatal collision has occurred on the M50 Northbound, leaving the motorway closed between Junction 9 and Junction 7 with diversions in place as Gardai ...

‘Gardaí are advising all road users to avoid the area if possible as traffic is currently extremely congested. Gardaí are also advising all road users on the N7, intending on travelling on the M50 Northbound to avoid the area or take alternative routes if possible.’ Gardai said the incident happened at around 2pm which resulted in a fatality, but did not provide any further details.

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Gardai confirm death in M50 crash and slam 'disrespectful' actions of ... (Irish Mirror)

A garda spokesperson said: "Due to a fatal road traffic collision on the M50 Northbound shortly before 2pm today, the motorway remains closed between Junction 9 ...

In a tweet, the gardai said: "An Garda Síochána is aware of graphic images of today's Fatal Road Traffic collision which are being shared across social media and messaging apps. "Any road users who may have camera footage (including dash-cam) who were travelling on the M50 Northbound before Junction 9 prior to the road being closed or to any road users who may have passed the scene to please make this footage available to Gardaí. A garda spokesperson said: "Due to a fatal road traffic collision on the M50 Northbound shortly before 2pm today, the motorway remains closed between Junction 9 and Junction 7 with diversions in place as Gardaí investigate the incident.

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M50 crash: Gardaí confirm fatality; traffic now allowed past collision ... (Independent.ie)

One person died in a serious road traffic collision on the M50 this afternoon, Gardaí have confirmed, with traffic at a standstill for several kilometres on ...

An Garda Síochána appeals to everybody, DO NOT SHARE This Material, it is disrespectful to the deceased, their family and friends!” Gardaí and emergency services attended the scene of incident on the M50 northbound between Junction 9 Red Cow and Junction 7 Lucan just before 2pm. The M50 Northbound between junctions 9 and 7 has reopened following a fatal road collision this afternoon.

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Gardaí slam 'disrespectful' sharing of images as M50 reopens ... (Extra.ie)

The M50 northbound has reopened between Junctions 7 and 9 following a fatal road traffic collision on Friday afternoon. Gardaí urged motorists to avoid the ...

An Garda Síochána is aware of graphic images of today’s Fatal Road Traffic collision which are being shared across social media and messaging apps. Our thoughts and prayers are with the families of the deceased. Gardaí appealed for any witnesses to the Red Cow collision to come forward.

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M50 northbound to be closed for hours following fatal crash (BreakingNews.ie)

The road is currently closed between junction nine Red Cow and junction seven Lucan northbound, and diversions in place.

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Two motorcyclists killed in three-way crash with truck on M50 ... (The Irish Sun)

TWO motorcyclists have been killed following a three-way crash with a truck on the M50 motorway this afternoon.The two motorcyclists, men aged in thei.

Please have a heart and the decency not to share it." The truck driver was uninjured. "An Garda Síochána is aware of graphic images of this collision which are being shared across social media and messaging applications and is appealing to the public not to share this material as it is disrespectful to the deceased and their family and friends.

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Two motorcyclists killed in M50 collision with truck (BreakingNews.ie)

Gardai confirmed the men, aged in their 50s and 60s, died at the scene. The truck driver was uninjured. Dublin motorway crash. Emergency service ...

Please avoid the area if possible. All lanes are expected to remain closed for a number of hours. Motorist are advised to follow the diversion route from J9 N'bound back to J7 as shown in the photo.

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M50 crash: Two motorcyclists confirmed dead by gardai (Dublin Live)

The traffic jam following the crash. Heavy Traffic after a serious road traffic collision on the M50 Northbound with the road closed in that direction between ...

The driver of the truck was uninjured. The truck driver was uninjured. The crash between two motorbikes and a truck occurred between Junction 9 and Junction 7 of the motorway.

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Two motorcyclists killed in M50 crash as northbound closed for ... (The Irish Times)

Gardaí appeal to members of the public not to share graphic images of the fatal crash which claimed one life.

The motorcyclists, aged in their 50s and 60s, were pronounced dead at the scene. Major traffic jams were reported earlier in the day with tailbacks stretching as far as the M1-M50 roundabout on the north side and Firhouse/Knocklyon at one point. The M50 northbound was shut down following the collision, resulting in heavy traffic jams across major routes in and out of the city.

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M50 crash: two motorcyclists killed in collision with truck; Gardaí ... (Independent.ie)

Two motorcyclists were killed in the horror crash that brought the M50 to a standstill for much of the day, Gardaí said this evening.

"The two motorcyclists (males aged in their 50s and 60s) were pronounced dead at the scene. Investigators are appealing for any witnesses to the collision to come forward. Two motorcyclists were killed in the horror crash that brought the M50 to a standstill for much of the day, Gardaí said this evening.

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LIVE: Gardai shut part of motorway after major accident (Irish Mirror)

Delays remain around the city this evening. A garda spokesperson said: "Due to a fatal road traffic collision on the M50 Northbound shortly before 2pm today, ...

Gardaí are encouraging all road users to avoid the area if possible." Gardaí are encouraging all road users to avoid the area if possible. "Gardaí are also encouraging all road users on the N7 Northbound to try and avoid the area or take alternative routes if possible." Gardaí are also advising all road users on the N7, intending on travelling on the M50 Northbound to avoid the area or take alternative routes if possible. "Gardaí are also advising all road users on the N7, intending on travelling on the M50 Northbound to avoid the area or take alternative routes if possible. "Gardaí are advising all road users to avoid the area if possible as traffic is currently extremely congested.

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M50 crash: Two confirmed dead as gardai release full details and ... (Irish Mirror)

Dublin descended into traffic chaos as a result of the smash with the country's busiest motorway not fully reopening until almost 9pm Friday night.

In a tweet, the gardai said: "An Garda Síochána is aware of graphic images of today's Fatal Road Traffic collision which are being shared across social media and messaging apps. "Any road users who may have camera footage (including dash-cam) who were travelling on the M50 Northbound before Junction 9 prior to the road being closed or any road users who may have passed the scene are asked to please make this footage available to Gardaí." A garda spokesperson said: "The road, which was closed for a number of hours between Junction 9 and Junction 7 Northbound as Gardaí investigated the incident, has now reopened fully.

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M50 crash: Two biker pals died in 'freak accident' after colliding ... (Irish Mirror)

It was just a horrible accident,” one source added. “The two men on the motorbikes were on holiday from England. It looks like they were riding along and ...

It is a terrible tragedy.” Both men died instantly in the crash, which happened on the northbound carriageway of the M50 that orbits Dublin between junction nine for the N7 and junction seven for the M4. “It was just a horrible accident,” one source added. Gardai were liaising with British police last night to break the news to the men’s families.

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Two motorcyclists confirmed dead after M50 crash (JOE)

Tragic news. Two men died following a crash on Dublin's M50 on Friday (3 June), Gardaí have confirmed. Advertisement. The collision occurred ...

Any road users who may have camera footage, including dashcam footage, who were travelling on the M50 Northbound before Junction 9 prior to the road being closed or who may have passed the scene are asked to make this footage available to Gardaí. The collision occurred before 2pm on the M50 Northbound between Junction 9 and Junction 7 and involved two motorcyclists and a truck. Gardaí are appealing for any witnesses to the crash to come forward.

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Road victims group slams sharing of M50 crash images and urges ... (Sunday World)

The Irish Road Victims Association (IRVA) have urged people circulating pictures of Friday's fatal M50 crash to “reflect on their actions.”

“We would respectfully request that road users redouble their efforts, and use our roads responsibly and with extra care, looking out for others, particularly our more vulnerable road users. For those of us who have lost loved ones on our roads, these tragic incidents serve to re-ignite horrific memories and we relive our own family's never ending pain.” 16 motorcyclists have been killed on our roads already this year, making a horrifying total of 73 people killed. Our hearts are broken,” the continued. “IRVA is the national charity for road crash victims in Ireland, and we will be there to support the bereaved families and also those who have been seriously injured, and to help them as they try to pick up the pieces of their shattered lives, when the time is right for them,” the spokesperson continued. “A little compassion for those affected is required, at such a painful time in the lives of those families and communities impacted.

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