LIVE: Gardaí and emergency services respond to two Kilkenny crashes

Gardaí and emergency services attended two separate collisions in County Kilkenny on Wednesday morning.

A garda spokesperson has confirmed to Kilkenny Live that emergency services are at the scene of a serious road traffic collision on the R693 near Arigan Bridge, Cooleshal in Freshford.

The road is currently closed and local diversions are in place.

Meanwhile, gardaí and emergency services attended the scene of a road traffic collision involving a car and van at N25 Davidstown in Slieverue shortly after 8.05am.

No injuries were reported at this time.

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