Motorcyclist dies after crash

Police said they are looking for witnesses

A 67-year-old man has tragically died after a crash in North Wales. North Wales Police were called alongside paramedics to a crash between a motorcycle and a car on the B4413 in Mynytho, Gwynedd on Saturday afternoon.

Despite their efforts, the motorcyclist was pronounced dead at the scene. Police say their investigation is ongoing and the man’s family is being supported by specially trained officers.

North Wales Police has launched an appeal for information. They are looking for any witnesses that have not yet spoken to the force to come forward, as well as anyone with dashcam footage of the vehicles involved prior to the crash. Stay in the know by making sure you’re receiving our daily newsletter

A spokesperson for North Wales Police said: “A 67-year-old man has sadly died following a collision in Mynytho on April 25.

“Officers were called to reports of a collision involving a red VW Polo and a black Yamaha motorcycle on the B4413 at around 3pm.

“Despite the best efforts of emergency services, the rider of the motorcycle sadly died at the scene.

“The man’s family and coroner have been informed.”

Serious Collision Investigation Unit Detective Sergeant Liam Morris added: “I would like to thank members of the public who assisted at the scene following this incident.

“I am appealing to anybody who witnessed the collision and hasn’t already spoken with police to come forward.

“Additionally, anybody with dashcam footage that may have captured either of the vehicles involved prior to the collision should contact police.

“Anybody with information that could assist our investigations should contact us via our website or by calling 101, quoting reference 26000326787.”

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