Three hospitalised after Athlone crash

Gardaí and emergency services are currently at the scene of a two-vehicle road traffic collision on the N61 (Athlone to Roscommon) near the Hill of Berries just outside of Athlone, tonight.

The collision involved two cars and occurred at approximately 8:15pm.

Three people have been taken to hospital to be treated for injuries believed to be non-life threatening.

The road is currently closed but is expected to reopen shortly.