Newborough A16: Motorcyclist dies in four-vehicle crash

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The crash happened on the A16

A motorcyclist has died in a four-vehicle crash in heavy fog.

The motorcycle, two cars and a van crashed on the A16 near Newborough, to the north of Peterborough, at about 06:00 GMT.

The male rider of the Honda motorcycle was pronounced dead at the scene and another driver was taken to hospital with minor injuries.

The van driver has been arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of drink or drugs.

The man who died was in his 50s and from Peterborough, police said.

The driver of the Peugeot Boxer van, a 28 year-old man from Peterborough, is still being questioned by police.

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