We are appealing for witnesses following a collision in Great Missenden.

Sometime between 10.30pm on Wednesday (17/7) and 7am on Thursday (18/7), a silver Suzuki R 600 motorcycle collided with a tree on the A413 between the Frith Hill roundabout and the Church Lane overbridge.

Sadly, the rider, a 28-year-old man from Great Missenden, died at the scene.

The man’s next of kin have been informed and they are being supported by specialist officers.

Investigating officer Sergeant Richard Martin, of the Joint Operations Roads Policing Unit, said: “We are investigating following this collision in which a man has sadly died.

“Our thoughts are with his family at this difficult time.

“We would ask anyone who saw the motorbike after 10.20pm on Wednesday into the early hours on Thursday to come forward.

“Also, if you were driving along the A413 around the time of the collision and have a dash-cam, please check your recording in case it has captured something that could assist us. You can send footage to us via this dedicated online portal.

“If you have information please provide it through our online reporting form or by calling 101, quoting reference 43240343826.”