THE teenage motorcyclist who died in a crash near Bishop's Waltham in January has been named.

Police confirmed Aaron Rhys Dennis, 17, from Bishop's Waltham, died in the crash involving a blue Volkswagen Caddy and a black Yamaha motorcycle.

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The crash happened on January 14 at around 6.10pm on Botley Road, Curdridge.

The victim was taken to Southampton General Hospital where he was later pronounced dead.

The driver of the Volkswagen, a woman in her 50s, was not injured.

The road was closed for about five hours while emergency services dealt with the incident.

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