Motorcyclist dies in fatal crash in Southampton
A 24-year-old man's been arrested
A motorcyclist has died after his bike was involved in a collision with a car in Southampton.
Police were called at 6.41pm yesterday (Tuesday 27 October) to a report of a collision on The Avenue, at the junction with Highfield Road.
It involved a black Citroen C4 and a blue Triumph motorcycle.
The motorcyclist, a man in his 30s from Southampton, sadly died at the scene.
His family are notified and are being supported by specialist officers.
The driver of the Citroen, a 24-year-old man from Southampton, was arrested on suspicion of drug driving and causing death by careless driving.
He remains in custody.
A police spokesperson said:
"We would like to speak to anyone who witnessed this collision, or either vehicle driving in the led up to it.
"We would particularly like to speak to anyone with relevant dash cam or CCTV footage.
"If you have any information, please call 101 quoting reference 44260527331."