A MAN who died following a road traffic collision in Hawick has been named by police.

Kyle Christensen, 30, from Hawick, was riding a KTM motorbike on Eildon Road on the afternoon of Saturday, July 7, when he was in collision with a parked Kia Sportage.

He was taken to hospital where he sadly passed away.

Kyle's family described his as "a loving son, dad and brother who will be sorely missed".

Officers from Dalkeith Road Policing Unit are continuing to investigate the collision and would ask that anyone who witnessed this incident but has not yet been in touch with police contact them on 101 quoting incident 3277 of July 7.