Family pay tribute to biker who died in Abbots Bromley crash

Tributes have been paid to an elderly man who died after the motorbike he was riding crashed with a coach carrying schoolchildren.

Emlyn Stayte, 78, was airlifted to hospital after the crash at about 08:20 BST on 4 September near Abbots Bromley.

Mr Stayte, from Rugeley, Staffordshire, died the next day as a result of his injuries, police said.

His family described him as a "dearly loved husband" and "a lifelong motorcyclist".

Staffordshire Police said the family continued to be supported by specially-trained officers.

Anyone with information or footage of the events is asked to contact the force.

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