Biker dies after collision with vehicle

A general view of the B1229 Speeton Gate roadImage source, Google
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The crash happened on the B1229 Speeton Gate road on Sunday evening

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A motorcyclist has died following a crash near Bridlington.

The 42-year-old man was riding a red Triumph motorcycle on the B1229 Speeton Gate road when it collided with a vehicle at about 19:15 BST on Sunday.

He suffered fatal injuries and died at the scene, Humberside Police said.

The crash, between the villages of Buckton and Speeton, is believed to have involved a silver Ford Ranger pickup truck, a spokesperson for the force added.

Specialist officers are supporting the motorcyclist's family.

Officers are appealing for anyone with dashcam or CCTV footage to contact them.

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