
Motorcyclist, 33, dies after colliding with fence near Sawtry
A 33-year-old motorcyclist died after her bike left the road and crashed into a fence. Cambridgeshire Police said the woman had been riding a red Honda GB 650 RA-K along the B1043 at Stanton Hill towards Sawtry, at about 19:45 BST on Wednesday. The woman who was from Hampton Hargate in Peterborough died at the scene, and officers believed no other vehicles were involved. Sgt Mark Atkins, said: "Inquiries are ongoing to establish the full circumstances, and we are appealing to anyone who saw the collision or the bike before it happened to contact us."
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