A 55 year-old woman has died following a road crash in Kilwinning on Thursday.

At around 4.20pm on Thursday 19 July, Kilwinning resident Elizabeth Ewing was riding her Harley Davidson FLRT Freewheeler trike on Byres Road, Kilwinning, when it left the road and collided with a tree.

Emergency services attended and she was taken by ambulance to Crosshouse Hospital in Kilmarnock where she died a short time later.

Police say relatives have been made aware and a full report will be sent to the Procurator Fiscal.

Sergeant Kevin Blackley of the Divisional Road Policing Unit at Irvine Police Office is carrying out enquiries into the cause of the crash.  

He is appealing for any witnesses, or anyone with information that may assist his investigation to contact Irvine Police Office through 101 quoting reference number 2580 of 19th July.