Rob Gourlay killed in road traffic accident

CLASSIC BIKE racing fans will be saddened to hear of the death of racing legend Robert Gourlay, who was killed in a road traffic accident yesterday.

Father to classic bike racer Lea, Mr Gourlay, aged 59, died when his Triumph motorbike was in collision with a car near his home town of Worksop.

The driver of the Rover car, a 31-year-old Worksop man, was not hurt in the crash.