Tribute to dad who 'died doing what he loved'
FamilyA family has paid tribute to a father who died in a motorcycle crash.
Andy Davenport, 47, struck a kerb and then a road sign between Swancote and Stanmore A454 near Bridgnorth, Shropshire, on 1 March, West Mercia Police said.
Emergency services were called at 12:32 GMT, and found him in a critical condition. Despite best efforts to save him, he was confirmed dead at the scene, the force said.
Releasing a tribute via police, his family said he was "doing what he loved, riding his bike and caring for his family".
The family said: "Andy, Davo, husband to Áine, father to Kavan, son to Jenny and Jim. Passed on 1 March."
Issuing a tribute on Facebook his wife described him as "the love of my life", adding that his death had not "sunk in yet".
A bike procession will be held on 17 April from Shifnal services to Pattingham village ahead of his funeral.
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