A motorcyclist has been killed in a road accident near Fakenham.The 34-year-old man from the Fakenham area died at the scene of the crash on the A1065 Swaffham road at South Raynham, near the Whissonsett road junction.

A motorcyclist has been killed in a road accident near Fakenham.

The 34-year-old man from the Fakenham area died at the scene of the crash on the A1065 Swaffham road at South Raynham, near the Whissonsett road junction.

The crash happened just after 9.20am on Monday, March 12 when the motorcyclist appeared to lose control and left the road to the nearside.

Just minutes before, four cars heading towards Fakenham - a blue VW Passat, black Ford Escort, blue Audi A4 and purple Vauxhall Astra - had been involved in a minor collision on the same road section.

A lorry travelling towards Fakenham had been passing the cars when the black BMW motorcycle heading towards Swaffham left the road without coming into contact with any of the other vehicles.

Anybody with information should call PC Steve Tyrrell from North Walsham Road Policing on 0845 456 4567.