
Motorway reopened, one person seriously hurt after crash
Emergency services are responding to the incident on the motorway currently.
Emergency services are responding to the incident on the motorway currently.
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The Serious Crash Unit attended the scene and the road was reopened about 6.50pm.
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AA spokesman Barney Irvine said delays on the Southern Motorway are inexcusable.
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Northern fire communications say everyone there at time of blaze is accounted for.
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One person has been taken to hospital in a moderate condition.
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One person was being checked for smoke inhalation following the house fire.
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