AN INQUEST has opened into the death of a 20-year-old Andover man who died in a motorbike accident.

Ben Gibbins, of Alder Road, died on April 12 when his motorbike collided with a lorry on East Portway.

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An inquest has been opened at Winchester Coroners' Court and adjourned to June 17 next year.

Area coroner Rosamund Rhodes-Kemp said the cause of death was from 'multiple injuries'.

Paying tribute to his son, Ben's dad Mike Gibson, described him as "an amazing young man who achieved so much in his short lifetime".

Mike said: "We are very proud of Ben, as he impacted so many live.

"He was always putting so much effort into raising awareness for Cancer Research, and we hope that people will continue to remember his legacy by supporting his cause."