A MOTORRCYCLIST died after being involved in a collision with a van.
Police are investigating a fatal road traffic collision on the A3055 Cowleaze Hill, Shanklin on the Isle of Wight, that happened on the afternoon of Sunday, May 24.
Shortly before 5pm a black Suzuki motorcycle was involved in a collision with a white Renault Megane. Sadly the motorcyclist - a 48 year-old man from Newport - was pronounced dead at the scene. His family are being informed. No-one else was seriously injured.
Anyone who saw what happened should contact Sergeant Adrienne Jerram at the Serious Collision Investigation Unit on 101 quoting Operation Pretty (44150175317), or via the Hampshrie Constabulary website.
Alernatively, call the charity Crimestoppers line on 0800 555 111 where information can be left anonymously.
Minicom users should call 01962 875000.
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