Collision reported on major County Roscommon road

The road was closed for a time but has reopened
Collision reported on major County Roscommon road

The accident is between Ballinasloe and Athlone on the M6 eastbound

A collision has been reported on a major County Roscommon road this morning (Friday).

According to the TII Motorway Operations Control Centre, there is a collision on the M6 eastbound between J14 Ballinasloe and J13 Athlone, which necessitated a full closure of the motorway for a time. 

Emergency services were at the scene, and there were reports of major traffic delays in the area.

The road has since reopened.

*The Roscommon Herald will update this story as soon as more details become available.

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