Police appeal after two motorcyclists die in crash

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The crash happened on the A621 on Saturday

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Two motorcyclists have died in a crash in Derbyshire.

The bikers were travelling in opposite directions on the A621, between Baslow and Owler Bar, at about 13:35 BST on Saturday when the crash took place.

A 54-year-old man, who was riding a grey Kawasaki Ninja ZX1002, and a 57-year-old man, who was riding a red and black Suzuki GSXR 750, both died at the scene.

Derbyshire Police said the road was closed until 16:15 on Sunday while officers investigated, and the force is appealing for any witnesses to come forward.

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