Male driver taken to hospital by air ambulance following accident at Stackallen

The driver of a lorry that was involved in a traffic collision on the Slane to Navan road at Stackallen this afternoon has been taken from the scene by Air Ambulance to Tallaght Hospital.

Gardaí are currently at the scene of a traffic incident involving an overturned lorry on the N51 on the outskirts of Slane near Stackallen Tennis Club.

The alarm was raised at approximately 3.40pm. It’s understood the driver of the lorry, an adult male has been taken from the scene by Air Ambulance to Tallaght Hospital . His injuries are not thought to be life threatening.

The were no other vehicles involved.