Seven injured in Dublin motorway pile-up

Gardaí are investigating a serious road crash on the M50 motorway in Dublin in which seven people were injured

Gardaí are investigating a serious road crash on the M50 motorway in Dublin in which seven people were injured

Five vehicles were involved in the crash, which happened on the northbound carriageway of the motorway between the Blanchardstown exit and the Finglas exit at around 11.30 a.m.

Two people are reported to have been seriously injured.

The injured were taken to the James Connolly Memorial Hospital in Blanchardstown, the Mater Hospital and Beaumont Hospital for treatment.

The northbound carriageway from Finglas to Blanchardstown has now been re-opened.

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