Motorbike enthusiast dies after crash with car
Andy Thomas was described as a "motorbike enthusiast" by his family in a tribute
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Andy Thomas from Summerhill, Wrexham, died in a crash between his motorcycle and a car on Saturday
Emergency services attended the scene on the on the A494 at Glan-y-rafon, Corwen, Denbighshire at 14:43 BST
Mr Thomas' family described him as a "a huge motorbike enthusiast who lived his life to the full"
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A motorcycle enthusiast has died after his motorbike was involved in a crash with a car.
Andy Thomas, 54, from Summerhill, Wrexham, was riding his Honda CBR when it collided with a white Volvo XC60.
North Wales Police were alerted to the incident on the A494 at Glan-y-rafon, Corwen, Denbighshire, at 14:43 BST on Saturday.
The road was closed for some time while emergency services worked at the scene.
Paying tribute to Mr Thomas on Sunday, his family said he was “a wonderful husband, son, father and brother who was tremendously loved by many, many people."
They added: “He was a huge motorbike enthusiast who lived his life to the full, making the most of every day possible.
“He was an absolute ray of sunshine, who put others before himself at all times and devoted his life to his family.”
PC Dylan Smith from the force Roads Policing Unit said: “Our thoughts are with Andy’s family at this tragic time.
“We are appealing for witnesses to assist our investigation.”