A motorcyclist has died following a crash near Church Langton.

Police received a call at 8.22pm on Thursday May 28 regarding a collision on the B4067, Melton Road, involving a blue Ford Ranger and a grey Honda CBR.

The motorcyclist, a man in his 50s, sadly died at the scene.

The driver of the Ranger sustained minor injuries.

placeholder image — Police are appealing for information.

Leicestershire Police said: "At the time of the collision the motorbike was travelling southbound towards Church Langton while the Ranger was exiting a farm entrance intending to travel northbound towards Tur Langton.

"Officers from the force’s Serious Collision Investigation Unit (SCIU) are investigating the collision.

"Anyone who may have seen the collision or the vehicles beforehand are asked to please get in touch with us.

"Alternatively, if you have a dashcam which may have captured something relating to this incident, we would also like to hear from you.

"If you have any information, please contact police on 101 quoting 26*309665 or visit us online at www.leics.police.uk"