Tragic Death on M4: Motorcyclist Killed in Crash with Van

Detectives are hunting for witnesses after a fatal smash on the M4 claimed the life of a 66-year-old biker. The crash happened around 1.30pm on Thursday, 4 July, on the eastbound carriageway between junctions 5 and 4.

Emergency Services Rush to Scene

Police, the London Ambulance Service, and the Air Ambulance all rushed to the scene. Tragically, the motorcyclist was pronounced dead at the spot. His family have been informed.

Van Driver Helping Police

The driver of the van involved stopped at the scene and is cooperating fully with officers. So far, no arrests have been made.

Witnesses Urged to Come Forward

Detectives want anyone with information or dashcam footage to get in touch. Call the Serious Collision Investigation Unit in Alperton on 020 8246 9820 or dial 101. Quote reference CAD 4040/04July19.

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