Galway Bay fm newsroom - The road has now fully reopened following a collision on the Headford Road earlier today.
Two people were hospitalised with non life-threatening injuries following the two car crash, which took place near McGaugh's garden centre at 8am.
The road was closed for a time and later partially reopened on a one-lane basis as work continued to remove vehicles.
The incident brought traffic to a standstill on the busy national route for a number of hours.
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The vehicles have now been removed and traffic flow has returned to normal.