Police are appealing for dashcam footage following a fatal collision near Axminster.

A man in his 40s died after the motorbike he was driving was involved in a collision on the A35 at Taunton Cross, near Shute, Axminster.

Police were notified at around 10.43am on Wednesday, June 29 to reports of a two-vehicle collision involving a white VW Transporter and a black BMW R1250 GS Adventure motorcycle.

As a result of the collision, the rider of the BMW motorbike suffered fatal injuries and was pronounced deceased at the scene.

A full forensic investigation of the scene took place and officers are working to establish the cause of this collision.

Officers are appealing to anyone with dashcam footage who was driving that route on Wednesday, June 29, and anytime proceeding that date to come forward.

Anyone with dashcam footage is asked to contact police quoting Log 210 of June 29 2022.

A 29-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving and has been released under investigation.