Tribute to motorbike crash victim

The family of a motorcyclist who died in a road accident in South Yorkshire have paid tribute to the father-of-two.

Paul Blower, 32, from Rossington, was killed after an incident involving his Triumph motorcycle on Doncaster Road in Hooton Roberts on Friday.

Police say he died after a collision with a white van travelling in the opposite direction.

Mr Blower's family said he was a devoted father who would be sadly missed by everyone he knew.

'Zest for life'

In a statement, they said: "Paul was a brilliant son and devoted father to Bethany and Adam (both seven).

"Everyone that came into contact with Paul liked him straight away. He adored his mum and enjoyed all motor sports or anything with an engine.

"He had a zest for life and lived it to the full."

South Yorkshire Police say they are still appealing for witnesses to the accident, which happened at about 1725 GMT.

They particularly want to hear from anyone who saw to motorcyclists travelling together in the direction of Doncaster.