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Former road racer Ben Wylie has died following a road traffic collision.
Former Isle of Man TT racer Ben Wylie tragically passed away in a road traffic collision in Audlem, Cheshire.
The 42-year-old Wylie was involved in a collision with a van while riding his motorcycle on August 6, leading to his untimely death at the scene despite efforts from paramedics.
Following the incident, the 40-year-old van driver was arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving, later released on bail.
An appeal for witnesses and dashcam footage has been made by the Cheshire Constabulary as the investigation continues.
Throughout his TT career and on closed circuits, Wylie demonstrated skill and passion for motorcycle racing, leaving a lasting impact on the motorsport community.
His legacy lives on through his co-founding of Moto Hub in Stoke-on-Trent, with fellow racer Sam West continuing to honor their shared journey in the racing world.
