Collision On The N7, Inbound, Closes One Lane At Newlands

Thursday, 14 October 2021 15:45

By Ciara Plunkett @plunkettciara

Gardai & fire service personnel are at the scene.

A multi-vehicle collision is causing delays on the N7, inbound.

It has take place on the approach to Newlands Cross.

Gardai and emergency services are on the scene, and one lane remains open.

Delays are tailing-back to Citywest.

https://twitter.com/DubFireBrigade/status/1448656862711222276?s=20

We're currently attending a road traffic collision on #N7 Naas Road inbound at Newlands Cross. One lane remains open.#Dublin #fire #traffic @DCCTraffic @LiveDrive pic.twitter.com/rdWQnfBqUz
— Dublin Fire Brigade (@DubFireBrigade) October 14, 2021

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