Ashley Heath: Motorcyclist dies in crash with SUV

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The crash happened on Horton Road near Ringwood

A motorcyclist has died following a crash with an SUV that closed a road in east Dorset.

Police were called to Horton Road in Ashley Heath, near to the junction with Woolsbridge Road, just after 17:30 GMT on Friday.

The rider of the black Kawasaki motorbike, a man in his 30s from Brighton, died at the scene.

A man in his 70s from Weston-super-Mare, who was driving a black Vauxhall Grandland, was not seriously hurt.

Dorset Police is appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage.

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