A MOTORCYCLIST has died after a crash at the Milton Interchange.
The man, aged 20, died at the John Radcliffe Hospital after suffering multiple injuries in the collision last night.
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Emergency services were called out at 7.25pm after the white Kawasaki motorcycle crashed with a silver Volkswagen Passat.
Drivers reported seeing floral tributes this morning at the busy interchange between Didcot and Abingdon, which connects the A34 and A4130.
Though the man has not yet been named, several people have already posted tributes online.
Commenting on this article, one reader said: "He was a lovely, well-mannered lad and he will be missed immensely."
Another added: "R.i.p Buddy, gone way too soon. You will be missed be us all."
One reader said his sons knew the motorcyclist, describing him as a 'very polite and well mannered young man'.
He added: "You will be missed, but never forgotten. Rest Peacefully Lad."
This afternoon Thames Valley Police confirmed the motorcyclist had not survived his injuries, and appealed for witnesses.
Investigating officer PC Allan Rodgerson, of the Joint Operations Unit for Roads Policing in Abingdon, said: "I would like to speak to anyone who witnessed this incident, or who saw either of the vehicles before the collision took place.
"I would also like to speak to anyone who has dashcam footage which could be relevant to our investigation."
Police said the man's next of kin have been informed and are being supported by specially trained officers.
The force said the driver of the car, a woman, was not injured and no arrests have been made.
South Central Ambulance Service sent three ambulances, a rapid response vehicle and the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance to the scene, and the road was closed while police investigated.
Anyone with any information can call 101 quoting 43180259399, or make a report online.
Milton Interchange at 8pm last night, via Google Maps
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