A MOTORCYCLIST has died following a collision near Ashton Keynes.

Emergency services were called to the B4696 shortly before 3pm yesterday (25/8) following reports that a motorcyclist had been involved in a single vehicle collision.

The motorcyclist, a man in his 60s, from Chiseldon, sadly died at the scene.

His family are being supported by a specialist trained officer. 

The road was closed for several hours to allow investigators to attend the scene.

Any witnesses to the collision, or anyone who may have dash cam footage is asked to contacted the Serious Collision Investigation team on 01225 694596 and quote log number 176 of August 25.

Alternatively, email the team directly at SCIT@wiltshire.police.uk