Police confirm identity of man who died in collision in West Lothian

Police have confirmed the identity of the man who died following a road traffic collision on the B9080 on Wednesday 12th April.

He has been named as Derek Simpson, aged 47 from Bridgend.

Derek died when his motorcycle which was travelling East on the B9080 left the road.

He was sadly pronounced dead at the scene

In a statement released through Police Scotland, Mr Simpson’s family said: “We as a family are devastated by the loss of our beloved son, brother and father Derek Simpson.

“We wish to be left in private to mourn”

Anyone who has information about this incident and hasn’t yet spoken to police please call Police Scotland on 101