It happened on the M50 near Finglas when two gardaí, a man and a woman, responded to a single car crash.

Michael Casey, 28, was charged with 17 counts of dangerous driving during the alleged chase from St Aidan's Church, Tallaght, to Woodhaven Golf Club, Bray, Co. Wicklow, on Saturday afternoon.

Emergency services are responding to two crashes on the M50.

The highest was imposed on a woman with a record of 485 unpaid tolls on Ireland's busiest motorway.

The incident involving a lorry and a motorcycle happened shortly after 10am on the northbound carriageway of the M50 between Junction 7 (N4 Liffey Valley) and Junction 6 (N3 Castleknock).

A male motorcyclist was pronounced dead at the scene

Armed gardaí carried out a containment operation on the m50 last night after getting information from the PSNI about a suspected kidnapping in Belfast.

Gardaí are aware that images and video of this incident are being shared on social media and messaging applications.

Dublin Fire Brigade responded to the collision near junction 9 on the southbound M50 on Tuesday morning.

A number of motorists gave evidence of what they noticed that day while they were driving along the M50.

Gerry Daly (57) has pleaded not guilty to dangerous driving causing the death of Jacqueline Griffin (39) on the M50 in 2019

The man, aged in his early 40s, was arrested at the scene