TRAFFIC: Road blocked as emergency services at crash between Newbridge and Naas

UPDATE : The road was later fully re-opened

Emergency services are at the scene of a collision on the R445 between Tougher Business Park and Naas this morning.

The road between Ladytown Cross and the Bundle of Sticks Roundabout, Naas is currently blocked by Kildare Fire Services and Naas Gardai are directing busy morning traffic.

Delays are building due to the incident which happened near the junction towards Flood's Cross and near the 'cut-through' on the dual carriageway.

It's a very busy route due to the proximity to Ladytown Business Park and Tougher  Business Park.

A KildareNow reader who sent in some photos of the scene which showed a saloon car being lifted by a recovery truck.

It's understood that the vehicle may have overturned in the incident.