A BIKER has died in a crash with a car in Herefordshire.

The incident on the B4220 in Acton Green, near Herefordshire's border with Worcestershire, at 2pm yesterday (June 22) involved a red Honda CB250 motorcycle and a grey BMW 218ied.

Emergency services were called but the biker was pronounced dead at the scene.

West Mercia Police said an investigation is ongoing to establish the full circumstances and appealed for witnesses.

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A spokesperson for the police said: "Unfortunately, the rider of the motorcycle was pronounced dead at the scene. No arrests have been made.

"Anyone who witnessed the collision or may have dash-cam footage is asked to contact PC Danny Somner via 101 and ask for extension 7733440 or via email at sciusouth@westmercia.police.uk quoting incident number 248i of June 22."

The B4220 was closed after the crash, causing stationary traffic in the area, with the road eventually reopening in the evening.