Two bikers in their 20s killed in separate crashes

Two motorcyclists in their 20s have died in separate crashes in Dorset on Sunday morning.

A 22-year-old man died when his Suzuki motorbike crashed with a silver Vauxhall Zafira on the A353 at Poxwell near Dorchester just before midday.

The rider, from the area, died at the scene.

A crash involving a white Toyota van and a green Kawasaki motorbike happened on the Chickerell Hill, B3157, near Bagwell Farm shortly after 10:20 BST.

The rider, a 24-year-old man from Weymouth, died at the scene.

Dorset Police said both families had been informed and urged witnesses or anyone with dashcam footage from both crashes to come forward.

Following the crash near Dorchester, two people who had been travelling in the Vauxhall Zafira were taken to hospital with serious injuries.

The van driver involved in the crash Chickerell Hill near the Bagwell Farm Touring Park was treated at the scene for minor injuries.