Motorcyclist, 19, dies after hitting tree

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Police said the man died at the scene of the crash

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A man has died after his motorcycle left a road in Shropshire and hit a tree.

The 19-year-old man died at the scene of the crash which happened on the A528 at Harmer Hill about midnight on Wednesday, West Mercia Police said.

He was riding a Suzuki RV125 motorcycle which left the road before hitting the tree, police said.

A force spokesperson said officers were investigating the crash and wanted to hear from anyone with information, or with CCTV or doorbell footage from around the time.