‘Serious’ crash in Monkstown

Irish police and emergency responders have been called to a “serious” collision in Dublin.

An Garda Síochána said there had been “serious road traffic collision” in the Monkstown area.

It is understood the crash happened in the Monkstown Farm area.

Local Fine Gael councillor Dan Carson said there was a large amount of first responders at the scene of “what appears to be a serious vehicle collision”.

He said the local area was in shock, and added: “My thoughts are with the families affected and the first responders at the scene.”