A MOTORCYCLIST has been killed after an accident, police have said.

The accident happened in Whittlesea, near Peterborough just after 9pm on Sunday.

The blue and white motorcycle left the road and ended up in a water-filled ditch on the road between March and Whittlesea.

A spokesman for Cambridgeshire police said they are appealing for any witnesses to the accident to contact them on 0345 456 4564.