Long delays again on the M50 due to collision at the Red Cow

As if yesterday’s frustrating journey home for many using the M50 was not enough, traffic is already building this evening due to a crash at Junction 9 (Red Cow) northbound.

Many were stuck on the capital’s busiest road on Monday for more than an hour due to a truck shedding its load on the Westlink Bridge northbound.

DUBLIN: Collision on M50 northbound at J9 Red Cow blocking the right lane and causing delays on approach. https://t.co/qvBPcgxUj8

— AA Roadwatch (@aaroadwatch) January 10, 2017

Collision on M50 J09 – RED (North) Lanes affected: Lane 3 (10-Jan 16:31) https://t.co/nYOqNCZue6

— TII Traffic (@TIITraffic) January 10, 2017

Heavy delays on the approach to the collision on the M50, traffic is back before J10 Ballymount.

— Live Drive (@LiveDrive) January 10, 2017

M50 Northbound delays as crash blocks fast lane after Red Cow pic.twitter.com/sNwuvMKL5y

— Dundrum.info (@Dundrum_info) January 10, 2017

Collision on M50 J09 – RED (North) Lanes affected: Lane 2 & Lane 3

— TII Traffic (@TIITraffic) January 10, 2017

Emergency services on scene at a collision N’bound at J9. Right Lane is currently blocked. #m50safety pic.twitter.com/YKxJu0CJgV

— M50 Dublin (@M50Dublin) January 10, 2017

That meant traffic became heavy on all secondary roads around Clondalkin, Tallaght, Walkinstown and Drimnagh.

According to the AA this afternoon there is a collision blocking the right lane at the Red Cow junction heading northbound, with delays already back to

Emergency services are currently at the scene.