ABINGDON: A motorcyclist has died following an accident near Drayton.

Paramedics were called to Milton Road at 1.57pm yesterday following the accident involving one motorcycle.

A South Central Ambulance Service spokeswoman said the young man, who has not yet been identified, was found unconscious with multiple injuries.

Two air ambulances, one road ambulance and two rapid response vehicles were sent.

The man was taken to the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford and later died.

Milton Road was closed in both directions until 4.42pm.