Motorcyclist killed in Heighington crash

A motorcyclist has died after a crash near Heighington.

Police were called to reports of a collision shortly after 07:50 BST on Branston Road, between Branston and Heighington.

Lincolnshire Police said a red Yamaha motorbike, ridden by a man in his 70s, was reported to have left the road.

The force said the man's family had been informed.

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