Motorcyclist dies in Chesterton crash

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London Road and Albert Street in ChestertonImage source, Google
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The crash happened on London Road in Chesterton

A man has died after the motorbike he was riding was involved in a crash with a car.

The motorcyclist was found critically injured at the junction of London Road and Albert Street in Chesterton, Newcastle-under-Lyme, at about 12:10 BST on Friday.

He was confirmed dead at the scene, Staffordshire Police have said.

The force is investigating the crash and has urged witnesses and anyone with dashcam footage to get in touch.

The rider's next of kin have been informed and will be supported by specially-trained officers, police added.

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