Police are appealing for witnesses to a fatal crash that occurred on Saturday in Witney.

At about 10.10am, a red Suzuki was involved in a collision with a black Honda CB600 motorcycle in the Crawley Road.

The rider of the motorcycle, a 38-year-old man, was taken to the John Radcliffe Hospital, but was later pronounced dead.

The driver of the Suzuki, a 62-year-old man, was arrested on suspicion of causing death by careless driving. He has been released on bail until Saturday, June 20.

PC James Holstead said: “I would like to hear from anyone who may have seen the two vehicles prior to the collision or who witnessed the collision itself.”

Anyone with any information is asked to contact PC Holstead at Bicester Roads Policing base via 0845 8 505 505. If you don’t want to speak to police or leave your name, please contact the Crimestoppers charity on 0800 555 111.