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Motorcyclist dies in hospital after crash

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The motorcyclist died after the crash on Ashley Close in Winterley

A motorcyclist has died in hospital shortly after being involved in a crash.

The 32-year-old man was seriously hurt when his red Lexmoto Valiant motorbike crashed on Ashley Close in Winterley, Cheshire, just before 01:00 BST on Saturday.

He was taken to Leighton Hospital in Crewe, but was pronounced dead a short time later, Cheshire Police confirmed.

The force said it was in the early stages of the investigation and urged witnesses or people who might have video footage to get in touch.

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