Two bikers die in crashes in Argyll and Ayrshire

Kris Leitch, 34 was killed in the crash in Auchinleck.

Two motorcyclists have been killed in separate crashes on Scotland's roads.

A 48-year-old man died when his Triumph Tiger and a Ford Transit van collided on the A819, near Tullich in Argyll, at about 16:05 on Friday.

Later, another biker was killed when his Sherco 290 bike crashed in Auchinleck, Ayrshire, shortly after midnight.

Police named him as 34-year-old Kris Leitch. No other vehicles were involved.

In Tullich, the road was closed for 10 hours to allow for an accident investigation to take place. The driver of the van was uninjured.

In Ayrshire, Main Street in Auchinleck was closed for six hours.

Police Scotland has asked anyone with dash-cam footage or information about either incident to get in touch.

A 49-year-old biker died in crash with a van near Tullich in Argyll