Motorcyclist killed in single-vehicle crash near Dursley

A motorcyclist has died in a collision near Dursley.

The motorbike was the only vehicle involved in the crash on the A4135 Whiteway, at about 17:00 BST on Wednesday.

Emergency services attended but the rider was pronounced dead at the scene and a serious collision investigation is now under way.

Anyone who witnessed the incident is asked to contact Gloucestershire Police.

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