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Oil Spill

Oil spill disrupting traffic on M50

THERE HAS BEEN an oil spill on the M50 at the junction with the N4 Lucan road. It’s understood the spill was caused by a collision at around 9am.

A reduced number of lanes are now in operation and traffic is being disrupted. Emergency services are at the scene dealing with the spill.

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Michael Freeman

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