Witness appeal launched after motorcyclist dies in collision on A4155 Henley Road in Marlow

Thames Valley Police have launched a witness appeal following a collision on the A4155 Henley Road in Marlow in which a motorcyclist died.

The collision happened at about 1.45pm on Sunday 4th October 2015 and involved a black Suzuki GSXR motorcycle and a silver Toyota Avensis. The rider of the motorcycle, a 30 year old man, died at the scene. His next of kin has been informed. No-one else was injured in the collision.

The motorcycle was part of a group of motorcycles travelling towards Marlow.

Just before the town the group turned left into a single track, un-named road but one of the motorcyclists failed to make the turn and the collision with the Avensis occurred.

Police were called to the incident at approximately 1.45pm. The road was closed and motorists were advised to avoid the area.

Firefighters were called at 1.49pm, one fire appliance with crew was despatched to the incident from Marlow fire station as well as one from Beaconsfield fire station. An officer also attended. The firefighters assisted paramedics and made the scene safe

PC Mike Ellyard, from Amersham Roads Policing Unit, would like to hear from anyone who witnessed the collision or saw either of the vehicles before it happened.

Anyone with information should call 24 hour Thames Valley Police enquiry centre on 101 quoting URN 676 4/9.

If you do not want to speak directly to the police you can contact the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111. No personal details are taken, information is not traced or recorded and you will not go to court.