Colchester, Thorpe: Dead crash biker named (From Gazette)

Colchester, Thorpe: Dead crash biker named

9:03am Tuesday 15th April 2008 in News

A biker who died in Thorpe has been named as 40-year-old motorcycle trainer Wayne Carpenter.

Mr Carpenter, of Rebow Street, Colchester, died when his Kawasaki motorbike was involved in a collision with an articulated lorry in Walton Road, Thorpe-le-Soken last Thursday.

Mr Carpenter - who had already lost a leg in a motorbike crash - leaves long-term partner, Kirsten Mooring, and son Luke, eight.