Biker dies after crash near Kingsbridge
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A man has died after the motorbike he was riding was involved in a crash with a car.
It happened on the A379 between Kingsbridge and Bantham Cross on Friday 14 April.
Officers were called to reports of a collision involving a black Suzuki motorcycle and a black Kia Ceed at around 2.20pm.
The man, 59, was pronounced dead at the scene. His next of kin have been informed.
A 64-year-old woman was treated in hospital for minor injuries.
The road remained closed while a forensic examination of the scene was completed. It was reopened by around 10.50pm.
Anyone with information about what happened is being urged to contact Devon and Cornwall Police.