Man in 60s dies after motorcycle crash

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Officers were called to a single-vehicle crash near Honiton on Saturday morning

A man has died after a motorbike crash in Devon, police have said.

Emergency services were called at 10:50 BST on Saturday to a single-vehicle crash at Smeatharpe, near Honiton, Devon and Cornwall Police said.

The crash involving a Suzuki Bandit motorcycle happened on an unnamed road at the eastern end of Upottery Airfield, the force said.

Officers said a man in his 60s from the London area was flown to hospital with serious injuries but was pronounced dead shortly after he arrived.

The force appealed for anyone with information to contact them.

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