Police are investigating a fatal motorcycle crash that occurred on Welders Lane in Chalfont St. Peter, Buckinghamshire. The incident happened just after 6.25am on Saturday, 24 October, when a black BMW motorcycle left the road and collided with a tree.
The rider, a man in his forties from Buckinghamshire, was pronounced dead at the scene. Authorities have confirmed the victim was 48 years old.
PC Dave Black from the Roads Policing Unit at Amersham Police Station said, “We are investigating this tragic incident which has resulted in the death of a 48-year-old man. I am urging anybody who witnessed the collision to please make contact with police.”
He also appealed to drivers with dashcams, stating, “I would also ask any drivers with dash-cams to check their footage in case it has captured anything relevant.”
Witnesses are encouraged to call the 24-hour non-emergency number 101 and quote reference 43200340711. Alternatively, reports can be made online. For those wishing to remain anonymous, Crimestoppers can be contacted on 0800 555 111.
The victim’s next of kin have been informed and are receiving support from specially trained officers. PC Black added, “Our thoughts are with the man’s family at this very difficult time.”
Originally published by UKNIP.
