Police seek witnesses as Hackney motorcyclist dies

POLICE ARE asking for anyone who saw a collision between a Mercedes motor vehicle and a motorbike which took place just before 8.30am on Friday, 17th April in Pembury Road, London E5.

Police and the London Ambulance Service came to the scene of the accident. The motorcyclist, a 35 year old man, was taken to a hospital in central London. Sadly, despite the efforts of medical staff, he died shortly after reaching hospital.  His next of kin have been informed.

The driver of the motor vehicle stopped at the scene of the accident and is helping police with their inquiries.

●Anyone who saw the accident is asked to contact police via 101 or on 020-8597 4874 and quote reference CAD 1583/17Apri20. Alternatively you can contact Crimestoppers on 0800-555 111 and give information anonymously.

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