Overturned truck cleared from M50 slip road

A truck overturned on a slip road to the M50 in Dublin on Saturday morning, resulting in a road closure.

Emergency services attended the scene at the slip road from the Naas Road N7 to the M50 southbound.

The road was closed for a time and reopened at about 10.30am, according to gardaí, after the truck was turned upright and towed.

Despite the closure, AA Roadwatch said the M50 is moving well in both directions .

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