Delays are being reported.
A search is underway in Laois after a hit and run.
The collision occurred on the Monasterevin Road in Portarlington at around 11am this morning.
The occupants of the car fled the scene, and Gardaí say a search is underway for them.
Gardaí are asking for any witnesses who may have seen suspicious activity in the area to contact them.
Anyone with camera or dashcam footage is being asked to contact Portlaoise Garda Station.