UPDATED: Serious crash on the M9 leaves part of the major motorway closed in Carlow

A serious crash on the M9 on Thursday has left part of the northbound route closed in Carlow, according to AA Roadwatch. 

The motorway is closed between Junction 5 (Carlow) and Junction 4 (Castledermot) northbound due to the serious road incident.

#CARLOW M9 northbound closed following serious collision. Bear this in mind if attending #Ploughing19. More here: https://t.co/PSzIBsvOzE

— AA Roadwatch (@aaroadwatch) September 19, 2019