A MOTORCYCLIST was killed in a collision in Tendring, near Colchester, today.

A MOTORCYCLIST was killed in a collision in Tendring, near Colchester, today.

The biker was in Heath Road when the accident with a car transporter happened at 9.07am.

Fire crews from Weeley, Clacton and Colchester attended. They worked alongside a vehicle recovery unit and used a heavy lifting wrecker and a wrench to release the motorcyclist.