The roads closed in Athlone following a fatal road traffic collision at half past two this morning have been re-opened this afternoon.
Motorists travelling between Athlone and Moate had been advised to use the M6 following the collision near Kilmartin's roundabout on the Dublin side of the town.
A motorcyclist in his 30's was killed in the collision.
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Anyone who may have been travelling in the area around half past two this morning is being asked to contact Athlone Garda Station.
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