A SCOOTER rider was killed after a crash near Glastonbury on Wednesday afternoon (September 17).

The incident, which involved four vehicles, occurred on the A361 between the town and Pilton at around 2.25pm.

Police said the crash involved a Lambretta scooter, a Polestar car, a VW Transporter van and a Range Rover Sport.

“The rider of the scooter was taken to hospital where he sadly died of his injuries the following day,” an Avon & Somerset Police spokesperson said.

“His family have been updated and are being supported by a specially trained officer. No other injuries were reported.

“The road was closed to allow initial investigation work to be completed but reopened a short while later.”

Anyone with information about the crash, or has dashcam footage, should contact police on 101, reference 5225262133.

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