Motorcyclist killed on A611 at Annesley is named

A man who died in a collision in Annesley at the weekend has been identified.

David Neil Bacon, of the Hucknall area, died when his blue Yamaha motorbike was in collision with a silver Kia Venga car.

It happened at around 2.50pm yesterday (Sunday) on the Hucknall-bound A611, near to the exit for Newstead.

The 58-year-old died at the scene.

A woman, who was the passenger in the Kia, was taken to Nottingham’s Queen’s Medical Centre with minor injuries. No one else was injured.

The road was closed while police examined the scene. It re-opened at about 9.20pm.

If you saw the crash, or have any information, contact Nottinghamshire Police on 101, quoting incident 495 of 16 June 2013, or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.