Emergency services are currently attending the scene of a road traffic incident on Parnell Street in Waterford City.

Gardaí, the Ambulance Service and Waterford Fire Service are at the scene.

Parnell Street has been closed while emergency services respond to the incident, and motorists are being advised to avoid the area and use alternative routes where possible.

Investigations into the circumstances of the incident are ongoing, with Gardaí remaining at the scene. Motorists are being advised that traffic diversions are in place via Johnstown.

WLR News will bring further updates as more information is confirmed.