Motorcyclist suffered fatal head injuries in crash

A close up of Nesta Haselden, a young man, smiling.Image source, FAMILY HANDOUT
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Nesta Haselden in a crash near Queen Elizabeth II High School on 7 August

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A motorcyclist who was involved in a crash in the west of the Isle of Man died from head injuries, an inquest has heard.

Nesta Haselden died in the collision between a motorbike and two cars near Queen Elizabeth II High School on the A1 Douglas to Peel road at about 16:20 BST on 7 August.

The 21-year-old, who worked as a private banker and youth worker, lived in Peel.

Coroner Rebecca Cubbon said a police investigation into Mr Haselden's death was ongoing.

The court heard Mr Haselden, who was born in Burnley in Lancashire, died from head injuries consistent with a road traffic collision.

Adjourning the inquest at Douglas Courthouse, Ms Cubbon passed her condolences on to Mr Haselden's family.

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