Avon and Somerset Police are appealing for witnesses following a fatal collision near Frome yesterday (Sunday, 3rd September).

Officers were called at around 5pm to the A361 in Rode following reports of a four-vehicle collision involving a motorbike and three cars: a Kia Kona, an Audi A4 and a VW T-Cross.

Sadly, the 51-year-old rider was pronounced dead at the scene. Thoughts are with his family during this incredibly difficult time.

They are being offered support by a specially trained family liaison officer.

The road was closed while officers attended the scene and reopened at around 3am today (Monday, 4th September).

If you were in the area and witnessed the collision, or have any relevant footage, please contact 101 and quote reference 5223213702.