REGIONAL: Man dies after scooter slams into tree

POLICE have confirmed a man died when he crashed his scooter into a tree earlier this month.

Michael Walsh crashed into a tree in Sickles Lane, Bordon, at 7pm on Saturday, July 7.

The 26-year-old, of Wick Street, in Wick, near Littlehampton, later died of his injuries.

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Hampshire police said investigations into the exact circumstances of the collision are '˜ongoing'.

Witnesses are being urged to call police on 101, quoting 44180255563.

Friends of Mr Walsh have since paid tribute to a '˜funny' and '˜caring man' who loved scooters.

In a show of respect, they staged a remembrance ride from Worthing to Littlehampton over the weekend.