Bus Motorcyclist Tragedy: Witnesses Sought

Police are appealing for witnesses after this motorcyclist was killed in a collision with a bus in west London.

Darren Churchill, 21, of Ashford, Middlesex was pronounced dead at the scene on the A30 in Hounslow on February 27.

Police were called by the London Ambulance Service at around 9.20pm on Friday, February 27 to reports of a collision between a route 423 bus and a motorcyclist.

Officers and ambulances attended and the rider of the motorcycle, a 21-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene.



A post-mortem examination was held on Tuesday, March 3, at Fulham Mortuary. 



Next of kin are aware. 



The bus stopped at the scene - the driver was not arrested.



Officers from the Serious Collision Investigation Unit (SCIU) are carrying out enquiries into the circumstances of the incident.



Detective Constable Nicola Linton, who leads the investigation said: "There would have been many witnesses on the scene at the time of the collision as this was a very busy road.

“I would appeal for members of the public with any information to come forward as soon as possible."



Witnesses and anyone with information is asked to called the SCIU on 0208 543 5157 or the police non-emergency line on 101.