Tribute paid to motorcyclist after fatal crash near New Alresford
58-year-old Lee Easterbrook from Romsey died at the scene
A tribute has been paid to a man who died following a collision near New Alresford.
Officers were called at 10.35am on Saturday 25 October to a report of a single-vehicle collision near the roundabout close to Whitehill Lane.
The rider of a blue Suzuki motorcycle, 58-year-old Lee Easterbrook from Romsey, sadly passed away at the scene.
His family, who are being supported by specialist officers, have now provided the following message.
“The family of Lee Easterbrook are devastated by our sudden loss and are working to come to terms with the void left by his absence and we request space and privacy.
“At the same time we feel deeply moved to reach out to the many people who stepped in from passing motorists, off duty doctors, police officers, ambulance crew, the air ambulance crew and witnesses who all played roles, big and small, in their efforts to give Lee every chance of coming back to us.
“To each of you, you know who you are, your compassion, swift actions and unwavering dedication will never be forgotten and we are forever grateful for all you did.
“We send our heartfelt thanks to each of you who fought so hard at that most critical time to try and save him.”