A MOTORCYCLIST has died after an accident on a country road.

The 30-year-old man from Wigan fell from the blue Yamaha on the A54 Buxton Road, near Wildboarclough, Macclesfield.

Police said he was taken to Macclesfield Hospital but died later.

No car was involved. The man has not been officially named.

Cheshire Police are appealing for witnesses to call them on 01244 613 691.