A MOTORCYCLIST killed in a crash has been named as 30-year-old Gregory Ficken.

Mr Ficken, of Stonehouse Lane, Pratts Bottom, died after his Suzuki motorbike crashed into a traffic island on Sevenoaks Road, Pratts Bottom, on January 26.

Police were called to the scene at around 2pm and closed off Sevenoaks Road at Hewitts roundabout for more than four hours while accident investigators examined the area.

Mr Ficken died at the scene of the accident and a post-mortem examination revealed he died of multiple injuries.

An inquest into the death of Mr Ficken has been opened and adjourned.

Anyone with information about the incident should call the police on 020 8285 1574.