PIC: A Car Burst Into Flames On The M50 Northbound This Afternoon

If you're travelling on the M50 this afternoon, expect delays as a car is currently on fire on the busy route.

AA Roadwatch reports that the vehicle is positioned just after J14 Leopardstown northbound, with the left lane currently closed.

DUBLIN: Vehicle on fire on the M50 northbound after J14 Leopardstown. Smoke may affect visibility in the area. https://t.co/pdsEzJTRQr

— AA Roadwatch (@aaroadwatch) July 10, 2017

As you can see from these pics, smoke is very heavy in the area and motorists are being warned that it may affect visibility.

Emergency services are currently dealing with the situation. 

DUBLIN: Emergency services dealing with car on fire on M50 northbound after J14. Smoke may affect visibility. https://t.co/pdsEzJTRQr pic.twitter.com/aUAjZ4PtYl

— AA Roadwatch (@aaroadwatch) July 10, 2017

Delays are expected so drive with caution.

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