Motorcyclist Tragically Killed in Horror A342 Crash Near Devizes
A motorcyclist in his 60s has died after a brutal collision with a Citroen van on the A342 Monument Hill near Devizes this morning.
Fatal Crash Shuts Down Busy Road
Wiltshire Police were called to the scene around 10:10 AM following reports of the smash. The victim, from Melksham, was sadly pronounced dead at the spot. The driver of the Citroen van escaped injury. A large stretch of the A342 between Upavon and Monument was shut to clear wreckage and carry out investigations.
Police Appeal for Witnesses and Dashcam Footage
Wiltshire Police have launched a thorough investigation into the fatal collision. They are urging anyone who saw the crash or captured it on dashcam to come forward to help their inquiries.
- Contact Wiltshire Police on 101, quoting log number 114 of July 27.
- Email [email protected] with any information.
Community in Mourning as Police Offer Condolences
Authorities have informed the victim’s next of kin and expressed heartfelt condolences to the family. Local officials are urging all drivers to take extra care on the roads to avoid future tragedies.
