Motorcyclist dies following A49 collision at Bromfield
A motorcyclist has died following a collision involving a lorry on the A49 at Bromfield.
The incident occurred at just before 2.30pm on Tuesday afternoon.
A West Midlands Ambulance Service spokesman said: “Crews arrived to find a motorcycle and a HGV that had been in a serious collision.
“Unfortunately, it quickly became apparent that nothing could be done to save the motorcyclist and they were confirmed dead at the scene.”
A fire involving the lorry was dealt with by Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service appliances from Ludlow, Craven Arms, Leintwardine and Wellington.
Two ambulances, a paramedic officer and the Midlands Air Ambulance from Cosford with a MERIT trauma doctor on board also attended the scene.
The A49 was closed in both directions between the junctions with the A4117 and B4361 near Ludlow.
