Man dies after off-road motorbike hits parked car

The entrance to Marshall Avenue. The road is lined with semi-detached houses on either side. A number of cars are parked along the pavement. Two signs on either footpath and painted on the road surface show the area is a 20mph zone.Google

The motorbike crashed into a parked car in Marshall Avenue in Middlesbrough

Jonny Manning
BBC News, North East and Cumbria

A 30-year-old man has died after a motorbike crash in a residential street.

The man was riding an off-road Husqvarna TE 20 bike when it hit a parked car on Marshall Avenue in Middlesbrough at about 20:30 BST on Sunday.

The rider was taken to James Cook University Hospital with serious injuries and died a short time later.

Cleveland Police have launched an appeal for information and asked witnesses or anyone with video footage of the crash to come forward.

Following the crash, a police cordon was erected around the scene and part of the road was temporarily closed.

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