Update: motorcyclist dies after collision near Dursley

A man has died following a single-vehicle collision between Dursley and Kingscote this evening (Wednesday 14 June).

It happened on the A4135 Whiteway at about 5pm and involved a motorcycle which had left the road.

The ambulance service attended the incident but the rider was pronounced dead a short time later.

Road closures are in place and may still be in place tomorrow morning (Thursday 15 June), while a serious collision investigation continues at the scene.

Any witnesses who haven’t spoken to officers are asked to call 101 or complete the following online form, quoting incident 403 of 14 June: https://www.gloucestershire.police.uk/contact/af/contact-us/us/a-matter-involving-driving-vehicles-or-a-road-traffic-incident/