Appeal after biker dies in crash

A motorcyclist has been killed in a crash with a recovery lorry on the A38 between Tewkesbury and Coombe Hill in Gloucestershire.

The accident happened near the B4213 turn-off for Apperley at about 1800 BST on Monday.

The 29-year-old rider, from Cheltenham, was travelling towards Coombe Hill and collided with the recovery vehicle which was turning into a business park.

Police are appealing for information which could help their investigation.