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Robert Dalling

Motorcyclist, 26, killed in Swansea crash

A man has died after his motorcycle was involved in a crash with a car in Swansea last night. Police are investigating the incident which took place in Heol Maes Eglwys, Cwmrhydyceirw.

The 26-year-old was riding a white-coloured Kawasaki ZX900 when he became involved in a crash with a black coloured Audi A3. Sadly, the motorcyclist died from his injuries.

Police closed the road for a number of hours to carry out investigations, and are now appealing for witnesses to come forward to help them learn more about the incident. Get Swansea stories straight to your inbox with our newsletter.

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A statement from South Wales Police read: "We are appealing for witnesses following a fatal road traffic collision that occurred at approximately 7:25pm on Tuesday, May 3, in Heol Maes Eglwys, Cwmrhydyceirw.

"A white-coloured Kawasaki ZX900 and a black coloured Audi A3 were in collision. Despite the best efforts of attending emergency services the 26-year-old male rider of the motorcycle died at scene. The road was closed for a number of hours whilst investigation work was carried out.

"We would like to speak with any witnesses to the collision, any person who may have dashcamera footage of the incident or anyone who witnessed the manner of driving of any of the vehicles prior to the collision. Please could witnesses contact the Roads Policing unit on 101 quoting occurrence 2200146630."

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