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Yahoo
3 days ago
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Woman killed in Midlands tractor crash as man arrested
A man has been arrested after a female biker was tragically killed in in a tractor crash near Ledbury. The motorcyclist, aged in her 50s, collided with a tractor on the A449 Ross Road shortly after 10.30am yesterday, July 19. She was sadly pronounced dead at the scene. READ MORE: Armed police swarm city centre after 'man threated with a gun' A 47-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of causing death by careless driving following the fatal crash. He has since been released under investigation as police enquires continued. West Mercia Police is appealing for witnesses of the incident to contact the force. It said the woman was travelling on a Honda CBF 500 motorbike along the A449 from Ledbury, towards Preston Cross roundabout. Get breaking news on BirminghamLive WhatsApp The tractor driver was driving a John Deere tractor towing a trailer containing seed drill. He was leaving a farm waiting to turn right onto the A449 towards Preston Cross Roundabout, the force added. PC Danny Somner of West Mercia Police said: "Our thoughts are with the woman's loved ones, following yesterday's tragic collision. 'We're keen to hear from anyone who may have witnessed the collision, or who may have dash-cam footage to support our investigation. "Please contact me by emailing sciusouth@ or by calling 01905 973063."
Yahoo
4 days ago
- Yahoo
Motorcyclist dies in tractor crash
A man has been arrested after a motorcyclist died in a crash with a tractor in Herefordshire. The collision happened on the A449 Ross Road, near Ledbury, just after 10:30 BST on Saturday. The woman, in her 50s, was pronounced dead at the scene, West Mercia Police said, as the force appealed for witnesses to come forward. A 47-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by careless driving and has been released under investigation, officers added. The woman was on a Honda CBF 500 at the time of the crash, which involved a John Deere tractor towing a trailer containing a seed drill. The driver was leaving a farm, waiting to turn right on to the A449 towards Preston Cross Roundabout, police said. PC Danny Somner said the force's thoughts were with the woman's loved ones. Follow BBC Hereford & Worcester on BBC Sounds, Facebook, X and Instagram. Related internet links West Mercia Police
BBC News
4 days ago
- BBC News
Motorcyclists dies in Ledbury tractor crash
A man has been arrested after a motorcyclist died in a crash with a tractor in collision happened on the A449 Ross Road, near Ledbury, just after 10:30 BST on woman, in her 50s, was pronounced dead at the scene, West Mercia Police said, as the force appealed for witnesses to come forward.A 47-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by careless driving and has been released under investigation, officers added. The woman was on a Honda CBF 500 at the time of the crash, which involved a John Deere tractor towing a trailer containing a seed driver was leaving a farm, waiting to turn right on to the A449 towards Preston Cross Roundabout, police Danny Somner said the force's thoughts were with the woman's loved ones. Follow BBC Hereford & Worcester on BBC Sounds, Facebook, X and Instagram.
