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Biker dies on the Lecht road


By Alistair Whitfield

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Police are seeking witnesses after a biker died in a crash on the Lecht yesterday afternoon.

The collision, which occurred near the ski centre at 2.10pm on Sunday, involved a black coloured KTM motorcycle and a burgundy Mazda MX 5.

A 47-year-old man who was riding the motorcycle died at the scene.

A 29-year-old man who was driving the Mazda MX 5 sustained minor injuries and was taken to Dr Gray’s Hospital for treatment.

Sergeant Scott Deans of the Road Policing Department said: "Our thoughts at this sad time are with the families of those involved in this collision.

"We have spoken to several witnesses but would still like to hear from anyone who saw the collision or who has dash cam footage of the incident and have not yet contacted us."

Ring 101 and quote incident number 2026 of July 18.


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