An accident has resulted in the closure of Hill Street bridge.
The road has been blocked off by Gardaí to allow ambulance personnel to deal with the incident, which occurred shortly before 4pm. Gardaí describing are it as “serious” and asking people to avoid the area if at all possible.
The road is blocked off from the entrance to Hughes’ Park to the junction at the top of the Long Avenue.
Diversions are in place via the Inner Relief Road and Avenue Road.
Update: The road reopened around 5.15pm.
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