Thorne crash: Motorcyclist dies in car collision on A18

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A18 near the junction of Crow Tree BankImage source, Google
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The crash happened on the A18 near the junction of Crow Tree Bank

A motorcyclist has died in a crash with a car near Doncaster, police said.

Emergency services were called to High Levels Bank on the A18 outside Thorne at 19:40 GMT on Tuesday after a collision between an Aprilia Tuono bike and a Skoda Octavia.

A 20-year-old man died at the scene while the Skoda driver, a 22-year-old man, had minor injuries.

South Yorkshire Police want to identify a third vehicle that was overtaken by the Skoda prior to the crash.

Officers said the collision happened near the junction of Crow Tree Bank heading away from Tudworth.

Witnesses or anyone with dashcam or CCTV footage are asked to contact police.

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