Motorcyclist killed after collision in Dewsbury

    A motorcyclist died after a traffic collision in Dewsbury.

    At about 4.36am on Saturday, 1 July, a grey BMW motorcycle was travelling along the A653 Leeds Road, when it collided with a black Vauxhall Corsa close to the junction with Bennett Lane.

    Emergency services attended but the rider, a man in his thirties, was sadly pronounced dead at the scene.

    When officers arrived the Corsa was unattended.

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