Drivers asked to stay off roads if possible as status yellow fog warning issued for Munster, Leinster and Connacht

The AA has asked any drivers making essential journeys in affected areas to take extra caution and to reduce speed, and use fog lights where necessary. File Picture

Drivers are being advised to slow down and stay off the roads tonight if they can because of thick fog.

Met Éireann earlier issued a status yellow warning for all counties in Munster and Leinster and Connacht.