Emergency services called to n3 accident

Gardai, medical assistance and the fire services have been called to deal with an accident which occurred on the N3 Cavan to Dublin road shortly after lunchtime today.

It is understood that a number vehicles are involved in the incident, which has prompted traffic diversions.

Gardai and emergency services are currently at the scene, and approaching motorists are being advised to avoid the area if possible.

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