The collision occurred this afternoon between a bus and an artic.
10 people have been taken to midlands hospitals following a collision between a bus and an artic lorry.
Gardaí and emergency services are currently at the scene of a crash between a coach and a HGV that occurred at Derrygowley, on the Ballingar Daingean road at 2.50pm.
The 10 people have been taken to the Midlands Regional Hospitals to be treated for minor injuries.
No serious injuries have been reported.
There were 14 passengers on board the bus at the of the incident.
Gardai are advising motorists the road will remain closed for several hours and are urging people to avoid the scene.
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