14:29 GMT, Monday, 8 September 2008 15:29 UK
Bridge reopens after fatal crash
The Forth Road Bridge has reopened after being closed for almost five hours following a serious collision.
A 48-year-old male motorcyclist died in the three-vehicle crash, which happened at about 0800 BST on Monday.
Fife Constabulary confirmed the crash involved a white van, blue car and a silver Honda motorbike.
Traffic came to a standstill on the north approach. The southbound carriageway of the M90 was closed south of the Ferrytoll Junction.
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