Man dies following motorbike crash in Alnwick as police appeal for witnesses

The man sadly died at the scene on the B6341 on Friday afternoon, and part of the road remains closed to traffic as investigations take place

Police have appealed for witnesses to come forward after a man sadly died following a crash in Northumberland.

Emergency services attended the scene on the B6341 in Alnwick following reports that a man on a motorbike had been involved in a traffic collision. Despite the best efforts of paramedics, the man passed away at the scene.

His family have been informed, police said, and are being supported by specially trained officers following the devastating news. A section of the road is currently closed to traffic as investigations take place into the crash.