Motorcyclist dies in two-vehicle crash

Dan HuntEast Midlands
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Leicestershire Police said it was called at 20:22 BST on Thursday to reports of a crash in Melton Road

A motorcyclist has died in a crash in Leicestershire.

Leicestershire Police said it was called at 20:22 BST on Thursday to reports of a crash in Melton Road, Church Langton, involving a blue Ford Ranger and a grey Honda CBR.

The motorcyclist, a man in his 50s, sustained fatal injuries and died at the scene, police said. It added the driver of the Ford Ranger suffered minor injuries.

Officers asked anyone who may have seen the crash or the vehicles beforehand to contact the force.

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