Two people injured in Templemore traffic incident

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Two people have been injured in a road traffic incident near Templemore.

It follows a collision between a tractor and van on the N62, around half a mile outside the North Tipp town.

Both injured were occupants of the van, and are expected to be taken to hospital shortly.

Gardaí are advising motorists to avoid the area, as it’s been closed to traffic, but is expected to reopen at 3.30pm.