Motorcyclist dies after crash involving BMW

Dan Martin
BBC News, East Midlands
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Police have asked anyone who was in the area to get in touch

A motorcyclist has died after a crash in Draycott.

Police said the rider's green Armstrong motorcycle was involved in the crash with a white BMW 3 Series car at the junction of Derby Road and Gertrude Road just before 20:05 BST on Tuesday.

The man, in his 50s, was taken to hospital, where he died in the early hours of Wednesday morning, police said.

The driver of the BMW, a woman aged 30, was arrested after the crash and has since been released on bail.

Anyone who witnessed the crash, or has relevant footage, is urged to contact police.

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