Police name young Peterborough motorcyclist who died after head-on collision

A young motorcyclist from Peterborough who died after a head-on collision has been named by police.

Police say that 19-year-old Rolas Saskovas of Lawson Avenue, Peterborough, died at Peterborough City Hospital on September 1 following the collision between two motorbikes.

A Cambridgeshire police spokesperson said the collision had taken place.in Stanham Way, near Cardea, at about 5.20pm on August 31.

The teenager had been riding a Yamaha MT-03 motorcycle when the head-on collision with a black BMW S1000 motorbike.occurred.

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Stanham Way in Peterborough

Police say that the rider of the BMW motorbike - who was a 32-year-old man from London - suffered serious but not life-threatening injuries in the collision.

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Now police have renewed their appeal for anyone with information to come forward immediately

The spokesperson said: “Anyone with any information, including dash cam footage, is urged to report this online or by calling 101, quoting Op Michigan or incident 321 of 31 August.”

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