Biker dies in crash with lorry near Petersfield

It happened this morning

Published 24th May 2023

A 25-year-old man has died after his motorbike collided with a lorry near Petersfield.

It happened on the A272 at Langrish this morning.

The man, from Waterlooville, was pronounced dead at the scene.

Police are appealing for dashcam footage.

In a statement, Hampshire Police said: "We were called at 7.26am this morning, 24 May, to a collision between a blue Suzuki motorcycle and a heavy goods vehicle at Langrish.

The rider of the motorcycle, a 25-year-old man from Waterlooville, was sadly pronounced dead at the scene.

We would ask that anyone with information to make contact. We would be particularly keen to hear from anyone with dash-cam footage that may assist our investigation.

If you witnessed the collision, or saw the vehicles just prior to the incident, please call us on 101 with reference 44230204692. Alternatively, you can submit information online here.

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