00:00 Here's today's Derbyshire Times video bulletin.
00:03 Derbyshire Police are appealing for witnesses to come forward,
00:06 after a 92-year-old man died after being hit by a motorbike over the weekend.
00:11 Police were called to report of a serious collision in Greenhill Lane at Riddings at about 9.30am on Saturday.
00:18 The collision involved a motorbike and a 92-year-old pedestrian,
00:22 who was treated for serious injuries at the scene, but later died in hospital.
00:26 His family are being supported by specialist officers.
00:29 A 20-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving,
00:35 and remains in police custody.
00:37 An investigation into the incident has begun,
00:40 and collision investigators are appealing for anyone with dashcam footage from around the time to come forward.
00:45 Anyone who can help should contact police, quoting incident 23*514831.
00:54 Council enforcement officers say they have seized a number of vehicles from a site in a Derbyshire village,
01:00 following public concerns and in an effort to control suspected waste problems.
01:04 North East Derbyshire District Council issued public notices,
01:08 stating it carried out the seizure of six vehicles at a site of the former Popple nursery in West Handley,
01:13 between New Whittington and Chesterfield and Marsh Lane.
01:16 The District Council is working with other authorities to address issues in West Handley,
01:21 after its recent vehicle seizure enforcement action,
01:24 and after public concerns and public claims of disturbances and alleged scrapyard operating in the village.
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