AN inquest was opened today into the death of 19-year-old biker Jack Marshall.

Sitting at Tewkesbury, Cotswold coroner Lester Maddrell heard that the teenager, of Badsey, near Evesham, died after he was involved in an accident on the A435 between Cheltenham and Evesham on Sunday, April 13.

Following a crash between Mr Marshall's motorcycle and three other vehicles, he was taken by ambulance to Cheltenham General Hospital where he later died.