Visiting biker died from massive blunt force trauma

Thu, 11 Jun 2015

A German TT fan who was involved in a head-on collision with a car died from massive blunt force trauma.

The inquest into the death of Ralf Zilske was opened at Douglas Courthouse yesterday.

The 52-year-old was riding his motorbike on June 3rd when he was involved in a high speed crash on the Jurby Coast Road.

A post-mortem showed the painter and decorator suffered injuries to his head, thorax and abdomen.

Coroner of Inquests John Needham released his body so that funeral arrangements can take place - the inquest has been adjourned to a date to be fixed.

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Visiting biker died from massive blunt force trauma

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