Tribute paid to motorcyclist Reese Mitchell who died in island crash

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Reese Mitchell's family said he will be sadly missed

Tributes have been paid to a scaffolder who died on a motorcycle on the Isle of Wight.

Reese Mitchell, 21, died in a crash with a 4x4 on Sunday at 14:40 BST.

His parents Richard and Tracey-Ann said Reese was their only child and he would be sadly missed by their extended family and his many friends.

Mr Mitchell, from Brading, was in collision with a Jeep on Military Road, Atherfield. He grew up on the island and worked as a scaffolder.

The 70-year-old driver of the Jeep has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving. Police are appealing for witnesses.

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