Tragic Crash: Gary Martin Killed in Portsmouth Road Horror

Police have named the rider who lost his life in a fatal crash on Eastern Road, Portsmouth. Gary Martin, 52, from Gosport, died after his Yamaha moped collided with a Mitsubishi pick-up truck at the Kirpal Road junction.

Fatal Collision Shocks Portsmouth

The tragedy unfolded earlier this week when Gary’s moped was hit by the pick-up on the busy junction. Despite efforts, he was pronounced dead at the scene.

Police Appeal for Witnesses

Officers are urging anyone who witnessed the crash or has dashcam or headcam footage to come forward. Sergeant Richard Grant can be contacted on 101, quoting incident number 44160404303.

This tragic loss has rocked the local community, highlighting the dangers on Portsmouth’s roads.

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