Teenager dies in motorbike crash
A TEENAGER has died after he 'came off' his motorbike following a collision.
The 18-year-old man was treated at the scene of the incident at approximately 1pm on Thursday, September 25 before being airlifted to Royal Victoria Infirmary where he died of his injuries the following morning.
He was riding a blue motorcycle on the A596 at Heathfield, near Aspatria, when the collision occured.
Police are appealing for witnesses who may have seen the bike throughout its journey.
Anyone with information is asked to contact PC 2015 Phil Carruthers from the Western Operational Support Unit at Cumbria Police on 101.
Alternatively they can contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
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