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M8 motorway in Tipperary closed following a crash

M8 motorway in Tipperary closed following a crash

A man in his 60s has been treated in hospital following a road crash in Co. Tipperary.

Gardai say a truck veered off the road on the M8 southbound at around 7 o'clock yesterday evening.

The driver of the truck was taken to Cork University Hospital.

Gardai say the man aged in his 60s escaped serious injury.

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The M8 is currently closed in both directions between Junction 6 Thurles and Junction 7 Cashel North.

Diversions are in place, and drivers are being advised of traffic delays in the area.

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