Dublin traffic LIVE: Stillorgan Road crash, Dublin Tunnel lane blocked and M50 delays

M50 crash cleared

The collision on the M50 between Junction 10 Ballymount and Junction 9 Red Cow northbound has been cleared.

7pm update

The collision remains in place on the M50 northbound at Junction 9 Red Cow, but should move off soon.

The broken down car remains on Longmile Road but is not causing a delay.

Authorities across the region are about to begin their gritting regime ahead of tonight's low temperatures.

Swords Road incident

All lanes are now open on Swords Road, as the incident has been cleared from the lights at Collins Avenue. Long delays of 30 minutes remain from Drumcondra.

More breakdowns cleared

All lanes are now open on the N7 inbound, as the broken down car has been cleared from Junction 2 Kingswood. Delays of 10 minutes remain in the area.

The broken down bus has been cleared from Swords Road outbound, but an ambulance seems to be attending a separate issue in the same place. The left lane remains blocked.

New M50 crash

There is a collision on the M50 northbound approaching Junction 9 Red Cow. It's blocking lane 3. Delays building.

Breakdown update

All lanes are now open on the N3 inbound, as the broken down car on the bridge to the M50 has been safely recovered. The short delay should quickly ease.

Breakdown updates

All lanes are now open on Churchtown Road Upper, as the broken down bus has been repaired. Traffic is moving well in the area.

The broken down car is still on Longmile Road, causing a short delay.

The broken down bus is still on Swords Road, adding to delays in the area.

The broken down car is still on the N7 inbound at J2 (Kingswood). Lanes 1 and 2 are both now blocked. Delays of 10 minutes on the approach.

The broken down car on the bridge from the N3 inbound to the M50 southbound is blocking lane 2. Recovery is in process.

N4 incident cleared, M1 bridge breakdown cleared but another breakdown reported

All lanes are now open on the N4 inbound, as the incident at Junction 2 Liffey Valley has been cleared. Traffic is moving well in the area.

The broken down car on the bridge from the M1 southbound to the M50 southbound has been cleared. Traffic remains slow in the area.

Reports of a broken down car on the bridge from the N3 inbound to the M50 southbound. LiveDrive reported they can't find it but it's taking 20 minutes to pass that bridge anyway, due to the chaos on the M50.

Another breakdown

There is a broken down bus on Churchtown Road Upper. It's blocking the left lane at the lights for Nutgrove Avenue. Traffic is slow in the area.

Lucan ramp cleared at last

All broken down lorries have now been towed from the ramp from the M50 southbound to the N4 outbound. Gardai have reopened the road. Severe delays of 60 minutes remain from Junction 3 M1.

Now a broken down bus

There is a broken down bus on Swords Road outbound. It's blocking the left lane at the lights for Collins Avenue. Delays of 10 minutes from Drumcondra. This is the eight breakdown for the evening.

Seventh breakdown this evening

There is a broken down car on the Long Mile Road. It's blocking the left lane at the nights for Naas Road. Delays of 10 minutes on the approach.

Lucan latest

The original broken down lorry has cleared. However, one of the lorries that was stuck behind it also needs to be towed. The ramp remains blocked.

Lucan update

A tow truck has reversed down the ramp and is preparing to remove the broken down lorry. The ramp from the M50 southbound to the N4 westbound remains closed. Long delays of 60 minutes from Junction 3 M1.

Yet another breakdown

There is a broken down car as you join the M50 southbound from the M1 southbound. It's blocking the right lane on the bridge. Traffic is slow from there anyway.

N4 crash

There is a collision as you join the N4 inbound at Junction 2 Liffey Valley. It's blocking the merging lane. Take care in the area.

Lucan update

Motorway staff are helping the vehicles stranded behind the lorries reverse back onto the M50. The exit to the N4 remains blocked.

Finglas crash cleared

The collision has been cleared from the M50 southbound at Junction 5 Finglas. Delays remain in the area.

Four lorries and buses now stuck on M50

Four lorries and buses are now stuck behind this broken down lorry on the M50 southbound link to the N4. Nobody can pass. Long delays of 45 minutes from Junction 3 M1.

N7 breakdown

There is a broken down car on the N7 inbound after Junction 2 Kingswood. Delays of 15 minutes from Junction 4 Rathcoole.

Broken down van

There is a broken down van stranded in the middle of the motorway, after you exit the Dublin Tunnel. It's not causing a delay but a lane closure may be needed to retrieve it.

Lorries now stuck in Lucan

The M50 southbound exit to the N4 at Junction 7 Lucan is now blocked. Drivers will need to go towards Palmerstown and turn around. Delays building behind it.

M50 crash

There is a collision as you join the M50 southbound at Junction 5 Finglas. It's blocking the left lane. Pass with care.

Another lorry breakdown

There is a broken down lorry as you exit the M50 southbound to join the N4 at Junction 7 Lucan. Only cars are able to get round. Delays building.

Stillorgan crash cleared

All lanes are now open on the N11 Stillorgan Road, as the collision has been cleared from the lights at Trees Road. Delays of 10 minutes remain from the UCD Flyover.

Dublin Tunnel breakdown cleared

The broken down lorry has been removed from the left lane of Dublin Tunnel.

Afternoon update

There is a collision on the N11 Stillorgan Road. It's blocking the bus lane after the lights at Trees Road. There are delays of 10 minutes from the UCD Flyover.

An earlier broken down lorry on the M50 northbound at Junction 7 Lucan has been moved to the hard shoulder. Severe delays of 1 hour remain from Junction 13 Dundrum.

There is a broken down lorry in the Dublin Tunnel outbound. It's blocking the left lane.

A status yellow cold weather warning will be in place from 5pm. Frost and ice could create hazardous travelling conditions. Gritting will begin on many routes from 7pm tonight