Motorcyclist dies in crash near Thetford

He was air-lifted to hospital

Author: Sian RochePublished 9th Oct 2024

A man's died following a crash near Thetford.

It happened on the A1066 in Brettenham at 8.28pm on Thursday 3 October.

Police believe the man, in his fifties, was riding a green Kawasaki motorcycle that left the road and crashed into a tree.

The road was closed for around six hours while emergency services, including fire, ambulance and air ambulance, were on the scene.

He was airlifted to Addenbrooke's Hospital, with officers confirming he's now passed away from his injuries.

Norfolk Police are now urging any witnesses or those with dashcam footage to get in touch.

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