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Bristol Post
Bristol Post
National
Estel Farell Roig

Motorcyclist, 56, dies after crash with a tractor and trailer

A motorcyclist has died after a crash with a tractor and trailer in North Somerset.

The crash happened at around 5pm on Tuesday, July 21 on Wick Road, in Wick St Lawrence.

The rider of the bike, a 56-year-old man, was pronounced dead at the scene.

In a statement, Avon and Somerset Police said: "We’re seeking witnesses to a fatal collision on Wick Road, Wick St. Lawrence, at approximately 5pm yesterday evening (Tuesday 21 July).

"A collision occurred between a motorcyclist and an agricultural vehicle.

"The rider of the bike, a 56-year-old man, was sadly pronounced dead at the scene.

"His family have been informed."

Police would like to hear from anyone who witnessed the collision, or has dash cam footage, that could help their investigation.

Anyone with information is asked to report it online or call 101 and give reference 5220162320.

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