A 28-year-old motorcyclist from the Swindon area has been killed following a crash in Gloucestershire.

The incident happened on Sunday morning after the bike collided with a 51-year-old man from the local area.

The identity of the motorcyclist, who was riding a Yamaha R1, is not yet known but they died at the scene.

Paramedics dealt with the car driver, as well as three passengers, before taking them to Gloucestershire Royal Hospital to be treated for non-life threatening injuries.

The collision occurred on the A4136 between Cinderford and Brierley, outside the Herbert Lodge.

If anyone has any information they are asked to contact police on 101.