Appeal for witnesses launched after motorcyclist dies in fatal crash near M275

Police are seeking witnesses after a motorcyclist died in a fatal crash over the weekend.

On Saturday, May 2, emergency services attended a serious single-vehicle crash in Kettering Terrace, near the M275, prompting a major road closure.

Paramedics, police and fire crews were at the scene of the incident, which involved a Royal Enfield Continental motorbike.

Despite the best efforts of the medical professionals and emergency services in attendance, the rider – a man in his 30s from Waterlooville - was pronounced dead at the scene. His next of kin have been notified.

A spokesperson for the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary said: “As part of our investigation into this collision, we would like to speak to anyone who saw what happened and anyone with dash cam footage that has not already spoken to us.

“If you have any information, please call 101 quoting reference 44260205823.”

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