Forensic investigators are due at the scene of a crash in which a motorcyclist died in County Westmeath.
It happened yesterday afternoon on the N4 in Ballinalack.
At around 20 past three yesterday afternoon a man in his fifties died after the motorbike he was on was involved in a crash on the N4 just north of Mullingar in County Westmeath.
The motorcyclist was pronounced dead at the scene.
Gardai say it was a single vehicle collision and there was no report of other injuries.
The N4 at Ballinalack was closed with local diversions out in place.
Forensic Collision Investigators were requested and are to attend the scene this morning.
Gardaí are appealing for any witnesses to come forward, they also want to hear from any road users who may have camera footage (including dash-cam) and were travelling on the N4 in the Ballinalack area between 3pm and half three yesterday afternoon to make this footage available to them.
