SOMERSET NEWS: Family pays tribute to motorbike crash victim

THE family of a Somerset motorcyclist who died in a collision last week have paid tribute to him.

Adrian Roy Barber (pictured above), 64, of Bridgwater, died following the incident on the A396 on a downhill section of Cutcombe Hill in the Timberscombe area of Minehead at approximately 2.45pm on November 19, 2014.

A joint family statement read: "Adrian was a devoted family man, he adored his three children, two grandchildren, sisters and brothers, nieces and nephews.

"He will be sorely missed by all who knew him.

"He was always an active man and had many hobbies and interests throughout his life, from rugby, carnival, karate, squash, swimming, running and cycling.

"His most recent hobby was his new Matchless motorcycle which was his pride and joy.

"It was the same make and model his father had owned in the 1960's and had brought back many happy memories for him."

Officers are still keen to hear from anyone who was in the area at the time who may have witnessed the collision and is able to help our investigation.

Anyone able to help is asked to contact the collision investigation unit on 101 or contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555111 or on-line via www.crimestoppers-uk.org.

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