Motorcyclist dies in collision in Somerset
Emergency services were called out to the A39 west of Porlock
A motorcyclist has died following a single vehicle collision in Somerset.
Emergency services were called to the A39 west of Porlock around 6.30am this morning.
The man's next of kin have been informed and his family are being supported by specially trained officers.
Emergency services are carrying out enquiries at the scene.
Avon and Somerset Police have said:
"An equine specialist has also attended the scene due to concerns an animal may have been injured in the same incident. The animal has been checked over and is not believed to have been seriously injured.
"Anyone with information is asked to call 101 and quote reference number 5224102187."