M1 down to one lane after serious crash at Castlebellingham

Gardai are continuing to deal with a crash this morning in the left lane of the M1 southbound between J16 Dundalk South and J15 Castlebellingham, near the Applegreen service station.

A serious accident occurred earlier, at about 4am, when a truck hit another vehicle.

It is believed the driver of the truck was seriously injured.

Motorists are advised to exercise caution is in the area