A motorcyclist has died following a fatal crash between his bike and a car.

The 52-year-old man, from Orpington, died at the scene of the accident in Farningham, near Sevenoaks.

Police and paramedics attended following the collision, which happened on the A20 Main Road, at 11.36am yesterday.

It occurred at the junction with London Road and involved a silver Citroen Picasso and a multi-coloured BMW motorcycle.

Officers from Kent Police’s serious collision investigation unit are asking witnesses to the collision to come forward.

In particular they would like to speak to the occupants of a dark coloured BMW estate, which was travelling on the A20 towards Farningham roundabout at around 11.32am.

Although not directly involved in the collision it is believed they may be able to provide assistance to the investigation.

Anyone else who may have seen either of the vehicles leading up to the accident are also asked to come forward.

If you can help call 01622 798538 quoting reference 10-0459.