A motorcyclist who was involved in a collision with a tractor has died of his injuries 10 days later.
A spokesman commented on the incident, saying:
The collision happened on Flisteridge Road at around 4:45pm on Friday, September 18, when a motorcyclist collided with a tractor.
“The motorcyclist suffered serious injuries and was taken to Southmead Hospital in Bristol.
“Sadly, he died of his injuries on Saturday. His family are aware and our thoughts are with them at this very sad time.”
An investigation into the collision is ongoing and we would urge anyone with information to call Wiltshire Police’s collision investigation.
Landowner fined for Covid-19 breaches
A landowner was issued with a hefty £10,000 fine over a wedding at a farm in Leeds, England, at the weekend, according to West Yorkshire Police.
Also Read: Landowner handed hefty fine after holding wedding on farmThe fine was handed down due to the breach in Covid-19 regulations, it was noted.
In a statement on the matter, West Yorkshire Police said:
Between 5:00pm and 6:00pm on Saturday [September 26], police started to receive calls about a wedding celebration at a marquee on land at Scarecrow Farm, in Whitehall Road, New Farnley, with reports of between 100 and 300 people present.
“One caller reported a fight having broken out.”
Officers attended the area and confirmed there was a large number of people and loud music around a marquee in woods – in clear breach of Covid-19 regulations.
A number of vehicles were still entering the site and police resources were deployed to block the entrance and prevent anyone else attending, it was noted.