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Murder arrests after motorcyclist killed in crash

Indy Almroth Wright
BBC News
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The crash involved a black Range Rover and motorbike in Moore Avenue, Bournemouth in the early hours

Two teenage boys and a woman have been arrested on suspicion of murder after a motorcyclist died in a crash with a Range Rover.

The crash happened on Moore Avenue in Bournemouth at about 02:00 BST. Dorset Police said the black Range Rover failed to stop at the scene.

The motorcyclist, aged in his 20s, was pronounced dead at the scene. His family has been informed.

The three arrested, two 17 year olds and 36-year-old woman, are all from Bournemouth.

A 35-year-old man, also from the town, has been arrested on suspicion of perverting the course of justice.

The force is keen to hear from anyone who saw the manner of driving of the vehicle involved before the crash and anyone with CCTV, doorbell or dashcam footage.

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