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Stoke & Staffordshire
A motorcyclist who died after a collision with a car in Staffordshire has been named.
James Wain, 17, from Groby Road, Crewe, collided with a car in Kidsgrove at about 1930 BST on Wednesday.
The driver of a Citroen Xsara, which was travelling in the opposite direction, suffered minor injuries, police said.
A second motorcyclist, a 25-year-old man also from Crewe, has been arrested and bailed, the spokesman added.
Extra A&E staff after ice falls
Stoke-on-Trent's main hospital brings in extra staff to cope with falls, while nearly 30 schools in Staffordshire closed as a result of icy conditions.
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