Section of M2 motorway closed due to 'serious' crash

Police have closed part of the M2.

A section of the M2 motorway is closed following a "serious" crash.

The PSNI is asking motorists to avoid the area after the incident in the early hours of Sunday morning.

In a statement, police said: "The M2 Motorway between Dunsilly Roundabout and the Greystone Roundabout is closed due to a serious road traffic collision this morning, Sunday 23 July.

"Diversions are in place and motorists should avoid the area."Trafficwatch NI tweeted: "M2 remains closed this morning in both directions between J6 Rathbeg and J7 Crosskeenan."


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