Murder arrests after motorcyclist killed in crash

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Police said the crash happened at about 22:00 GMT on Sunday

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Two men have been arrested on suspicion of murder after a motorcyclist died in a crash with a car in Tamworth.

The pair, aged 23 and 51, both from Tamworth, were arrested on suspicion of murder and causing death by dangerous driving, Staffordshire Police said.

Both remained in custody after the crash on Comberford Road at about 22:00 GMT on Sunday.

The motorbike rider, a man in his 40s, was found with serious injuries and died at the scene, the force said.

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