A motorcyclist has died following a crash with an SUV yesterday.

Police were called to the A2990 Old Thanet Way in Whitstable at 7.31pm last night, following reports of a collision involving a white Ford Kuga and a black Suzuki motorcycle.

The bike's rider - heading towards Whitstable from Herne Bay - came off of the vehicle and then collided with the Ford Kuga.

The motorcyclist, a man in his 70s, died at the scene.

A police spokeswoman said: "Officers from the Serious Collision Investigation Unit are keen to hear from any motorists travelling in the area that may have dashcam footage taken shortly before the incident.

"Anyone with information is asked to contact the Serious Collision Investigation Unit witness appeal line on 01622 798538. Alternatively email sciu.td@kent.pnn.police.uk"