Gardai urge drivers to avoid M50 (Firhouse) due to multi-vehicle collision

Drivers have been urged to avoid the M50 northbound this afternoon after a multi-vehicle collision at Junction 12, Firhouse.

According to the AA, traffic is building in the area as emergency services deal with the crash.

DUBLIN: There has been a multi-vehicle crash on M50 northbound at J12 Firhouse. Gardaí advising to avoid the route. https://t.co/qvBPcgxUj8

— AA Roadwatch (@aaroadwatch) February 1, 2017

Collision N’bound at J12 blocking the left Lane. Emergency services on route. Take care on approach. #m50safety

— M50 Dublin (@M50Dublin) February 1, 2017

Emergency services on scene at collision N’bound at J12. Left & middle lanes blocked. Traffic building on approach. #m50safety

— M50 Dublin (@M50Dublin) February 1, 2017

3 units from Rathfarnham & Dolphin’s Barn are dealing with a car vs bus collision on @M50Dublin J12 Firhouse Northbound #Dublin #traffic pic.twitter.com/deZ2wu3p8g

— Dublin Fire Brigade (@DubFireBrigade) February 1, 2017

Both the middle and left lanes are currently blocked.

The right lane at the on-ramp is also blocked according to Live Drive.

If possible drivers should try and re-route and make their way back onto the M50 at a different entry point.