Woman, 19, killed in M69 motorbike crash

A woman has been killed in a motorbike crash on the M69 in Leicestershire, police have said.

Officers were called to a stretch of the northbound motorway at 00:13 BST on Saturday after reports the 19-year-old rider had come off her bike as she travelled towards Leicester with three other riders.

It was reported she had then been struck by a car, Leicestershire Police said.

The woman was pronounced dead at the scene.