Police appeal after motorcyclist dies at scene of collision near Bridgnorth

West Mercia Police are appealing for witnesses to a collision near Bridgnorth.

The collision happened at around 12.30pm yesterday afternoon (Sunday 1 March) on the A454 between Swancote and Stanmore.

The collision involved a BMW R 1250 GS motorcycle which struck the kerb and collided with a road sign.

Sadly the rider, a 47-year-old man, was pronounced dead at the scene.

Police would like to hear from anyone who was in the area at the time and may have witnessed, or has dashcam footage, of either the collision itself or the motorbike in the minutes before it.

Anyone with information or footage is asked to contact PC Jess Middleton on [email protected] quoting reference 191i of 1 March.

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