Biker Killed On Mountain Road Named

Wednesday, 21 April 2010 08:07

The identity of the biker who was killed in a Mountain Road crash over the weekend has been released.

On Sunday (18th April) afternoon a Subaru saloon car and a motorcycle collided near the Creg-ny-Baa. Another vehicle was involved.

The biker, David Lees. received fatal injuries.

The 36 year old was from Santon.

The road was closed for almost 6 hours for police to carry out their enquiries. Officers are still appealing for witnesses, in particular, those who were gathered outside the Creg-ny-Baa pub on Sunday afternoon.

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