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Two people were hospitalised following a collision on the M9 motorway last night.
The crash involving a lorry and a car happened shortly after 5pm between junctions 3 and 4 in Co. Kildare.
The lorry is believed to have overturned and caught fire.
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The drivers of each vehicle were taken by ambulance to hospital.
Emergency services from both Carlow and Kildare attended the scene, which resulted in a stretch of the M9 being closed for a number of hours.