Diversions are in place between Carlow and Kilkenny on the M9 as emergency services are currently dealing with a road traffic collision.
It's understood it occured at around 4 o'clock this afternoon, where a car crashed into a barrier and overturned between Leighlinbridge and Paulstown.
Gardaí in Carlow believe the incident not to be of a serious nature and it's understood the driver was taken to hospital with minor injuries.
It's understood the M9 is closed to southbound traffic at Junction 7, Paulstown.
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Gardaí say to divert from Powerstown onto the Old Kilkenny Road, where drivers will be able to rejoin the motorway.
