Motorcyclist dies after collision with tractor

Officers said the collision happened at about 15:30 BST on the A631 near Kelstern yesterday
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A motorcyclist has died following a collision with a tractor on Saturday, Lincolnshire police said.
Officers said the incident happened at about 15:30 BST on the A631 near Kelstern.
The force said the rider of the motorbike, a man aged 44, was "fatally injured as a result".
The man's next of kin had been contacted and were being supported by specially trained officers, police added.
Roads in the area were closed for some time as emergency services responded to the incident and the force thanked people for their patience while they carried out their investigation.
Police said they had spoken to a number of witnesses at the scene, but asked anyone with further information to contact their serious collision investigation unit.
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