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Nottingham Post
Nottingham Post
National
Joel Moore

'Trusting' motorcyclist thought road was clear before fatal overtake

A 'trusting and experienced' motorcyclist died after attempting an overtake on the bend of a major Nottinghamshire road, an inquest has found.

Nathan Ashworth, 27, from St Ann's, thought the A60 Mansfield Road, near Arnold, was clear but he was fatally hit by a van whilst riding alongside a work colleague on June 7 last year.

The pair, who were working for IT firm Littlefish and travelling to Sheffield, were using a bluetooth device to communicate whilst riding.

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