It broke out at around 7am.
Motorists are being advised of a vehicle fire on the M7 this morning.
The blaze broke out between Junction 19 and Junction 18 heading Eastbound in Portlaoise at around 7am.
*Update*
This fire has since been cleared.
Vehicle on Fire on M7 between J19 - M7/M8 and J18 - PORTLAOISE(WEST) (Eastbound) (10-May 07:02) https://t.co/7YdB52UGLt
— TII Traffic (@TIITraffic) May 10, 2024
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