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06 Sept 2025

Laois road closed following car accident, emergency services on scene

The R945 Mountmellick road to Portlaoise has been closed following a car accident in Fairgreen

Laois road closed following car accident, emergency services on scene

A road accident occurred on Thursday November 28 in Fairgreen, Portlaoise.

The road was closed off from the Mountmellick road through to the roundabout behind the Make and Mark Bar & Eatery in Portlaoise.

Gardaí and emergency services attended the scene following report of a single-vehicle road traffic incident involving a car that is believed to have driven through a steel road barrier.

The incident occurred at approximately 2.40pm. The female driver of the car (30’s) attended Midland Regional Hospital Portlaoise for treatment of injuries believed to be non-life-threatening at this time.

Investigations are ongoing.

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