The family of a man killed in an early morning crash in Barry have paid tribute to the "heart and soul of his family."
Motorcyclist Grant Kerton died following the crash on Barry Docks Link Road which happened around 4am on Monday, February 3.
The road was closed in both directions from McDonald's to the traffic lights at Coldbrook Road East for several hours as officers from South Wales Police carried out investigations.
The 33-year-old father of beloved 10-year-old son Liam was fondly known to family and friends as Pants.
Paying tribute to Grant, his family said: "Grant, or Pants as everyone knew him, was full of life and everyone loved him.
"He was always the heart and soul to his family and friends, always smiling and joking around."
Grant also leaves behind his sisters Becky and Louise, parents Karen and Martyn and step-parents Gethin and Jude.
"He was kind and generous to all and would do anything for anybody. Grant adored his son Liam, walking his dog Thor and, as an experienced motorcyclist, he loved being out on his bike," said his family
They added: "Grant always lived life to the full, and was always with a smile on his face ready to make everyone laugh. As a family, we will cherish all the great times we shared with him.
"We are absolutely devastated and heartbroken by Grant's death and we ask that we be left in peace to grieve and begin to come to terms with our loss."
South Wales Police urged anyone with information to contact 101, quoting occurrence 2000040814.
Two men, aged 26 and 35, who were arrested at the scene of the collision have since been released under investigation.
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