Police have appealed for witnesses after a 22-year-old biker died following a collision on Friday, 24th August.
The collision between a pedestrian and motorcycle happened at 3.08pm on Topsham Road, Exeter outside Aldi.
The rider of the motorcycle, a 22-year-old local man was pronounced deceased at the scene.
A sombre day today. I was honoured to witness the skills of @DevonAirAmb attempt to save a life at scene of an RTC via open heart surgery. They gave him every bit of hope possible 🚁 RIP. #Respect pic.twitter.com/R6IkbXpboV
— Harry Tangye (@Ex_arv_sgt) August 24, 2018
The pedestrian, a 82-year-old local man was taken to Derriford Hospital with serious injuries.
The road was closed and a forensic examination of the scene took place. Police are appealing for witnesses to the incident to contact them on 101 quoting log number 557 of 24/08/2018.
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