Thousands raised for the family of a motorcyclist who died in an accident in Doncaster

Over £2,000 has so far been raised for the family of Karol Radkiewicz the motorcyclist who was pronounced dead at the scene of a serious traffic collision on April 12.

South Yorkshire Police said in a statement: “Sadly, the 32-year-old was pronounced dead at the scene.

"His family are being supported by specialist officers at this time."

Originally the fundraiser aimed to raise £1,000 but they have now surpassed that by double.

Organiser of the fundraiser Kelly Sanders said: “Due to a tragic accident that happened at Old Edlington where a young man had sadly loss his life and his wife Monika Radkiewicz lost her husband and his children lost there dad.

" I know money won't change anything what happened but may help his family with anything they may need through this difficult time.

“I couldn't imagine what the whole family is going through.

"It doesn't matter how much you donate, every little helps.

“Condolences to all his family.”

You can donate here.

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