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Cathy Owen

Motorcyclist, 42, dies after crash in Gurnos, Merthyr Tydfil

Police are appealing for information after a motorcyclist died in a crash in Merthyr Tydfil.

His red Kawasaki motorbike was involved in a crash with a black Ford Focus car.

It happened on the Gurnos Ring Road at its junction with Goitre Lane, Gurnos, Methyr Tydfil, at around 6.10pm on Sunday, August 30.

South Wales Police said that the 42-year-old male rider of the motorcycle died and his family are being supported by a specially trained liaison officer.

The road was closed for several hours as emergency service teams worked at the scene and the air ambulance landed at the scene.

A spokeswoman said: "Officers wish to thank members of the public who assisted at scene and for their patience during the road closures.

"We would like to speak to anyone who may have witnessed the incident or seen the involved vehicles prior to the collision and they are requested to contact South Wales Police on 101 or report online here  bit.ly/SWPReport  or email:  publicservicecentre@south-wales.pnn.police.uk  and quote cccurrence number 2000317107. "

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