Motorcyclist dies in West Lyng crash
Emergency services were called around half-four to reports of a crash involving a motorbike and a van on the A361
A woman in her 20s has died after a crash near West Lyng yesterday afternoon (4 February).
Emergency services were called at around 16:35 to reports of a crash involving a motorbike and a van on the A361 - the woman was riding the motorbike.
Her next of kin were notified last night of the tragic events and will be supported by a specially-trained officer.
The van driver remained at the scene to speak with officers.
Enquiries into what happened are ongoing.
Avon and Somerset Police said: "We are keen to hear from anyone who saw what happened or any drivers who were in the area at the time, especially those who may have potentially relevant dashcam footage.
"We’d please ask anyone with information to contact us online or by calling 101 and providing the call-handler with reference number 5224030464."