Biker who died in crash 'brought joy to everyone'

Kieran Rogers died at the scene of the crash on the A391 in Bugle

The family of an 18-year-old motorcyclist who died in a crash have said he "brought joy to everyone he met".

Kieran Rogers died in a collision with a car on the A391 in Bugle, near St Austell, at about 07:45 BST on Friday 29 August.

His family said he "brought sunshine to our world", adding their lives would be "forever changed".

They thanked the emergency services for "their care and kindness" and said there would "never be enough words" for what they had done for the family, and were "so grateful for everything they do".

Paying tribute, his family said: "Kieran brought sunshine to our world, his beautiful smile and wonderful laugh brought joy to everyone he met, he loved his life and grabbed every second with both hands, as a family we would like to thank everyone for their kindness at this unimaginable time.

"We are beyond belief that this has happened.

"As we grow around this tragedy Kieran will be with us, his family and his friends will carry him in their hearts always."