Motorcyclist who died in crash while travelling with other bikers named

Paul Armstrong, 41, was pronounced dead at the scene of the accident on Sunday.

Motorcyclist who died in crash on B723 in Dumfries and Galloway named by police Police Scotland

A motorcyclist who died in a crash in Dumfries and Galloway has been named by police.

Paul Armstrong was travelling with a group of motorcycles when he was involved in a collision.

He was pronounced dead at the scene by emergency services.

The 41-year-old, from Newcastle upon Tyne, was the only motorcyclist involved in the crash and no others were injured.

The incident occurred on Sunday around 2.30pm near Boreland on the B723 between Annan and Eskdalemuir.

An investigation remains ongoing and anyone with information which has not yet been passed to police is asked to call 101, quoting incident number 2531 of June 11, 2023.

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