Traffic Chaos In Dublin As Vehicle Burns On The M50

Traffic is acting the divil in Dublin today, as per usual. 

Drivers can expect delays on the M50 southbound due to a vehicle that's on fire on the hard shoulder between J5 Finglas and J6 Blanchardstown.

Proceed on roads with extreme caution. 

DUBLIN: Vehicle on Fire on M50 southbound between J5 Finglas and J6 Blanchardstown in the hard shoulder https://t.co/9H7eVw9Wjc

— AA Roadwatch (@aaroadwatch) January 21, 2017

Elsewhere in the city the Women's March is taking place until 3pm and road users can expect further delays in the city centre. 

DUBLIN: Demonstration taking place from Parnell Sq, down O'Connell St to College Green from approx. 1pm. Rolling lane closures theAA.ie

— AA Roadwatch (@aaroadwatch) January 21, 2017

Traffic along the Grand Canal is also busy westbound between Portobello and Harold's Cross.

Works taking place at Harold's Cross bridge are causing delays on all approaches, in particular to and from Leonard's Corner. 

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