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The funeral for a Selling motorcyclist who was killed in a devastating crash took place today.

Louis Ledger was a much-loved motorcyclist who was involved in numerous biking groups across the South East.

Hundreds gathered for his memorial.

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00:00Louis Lenger was a loving father who is described as the life of the party and a keen motorcyclist.
00:07And today, in a celebration of his life, bikers took to the streets of Selling and Fathersham
00:13to remember him.
00:19While the celebrations of his life are bathed in colour, his loss was an unexpected tragedy.
00:25He passed away at the roadside following a collision with a BMW between Fathersham and Tenham.
00:31He had been on his way home after dropping off a phone charger for his teenage daughter.
00:37An 18-year-old man was later arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving.
00:43He has since been released on police bail.
00:47At the crash site, floral tributes and a hoodie marked Louis's love of riding.
00:52He was a member of a handful of biker groups, including Section 59, South Coast, Rev Heads,
00:59Associated Sheppie Bikers and The Rascals.
01:02Today, dozens of members turned out on their motorbikes to form a procession for his coffin.
01:10They're making sure that for one last time, they got the chance to ride alongside him.
01:16Chloe Brewster and Joe Crossley for KMTV.
01:19So thank you for watching.
01:19We'll see you soon.
01:20Let's see you soon.

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