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Tributes paid to motorcyclist killed in Monmouthshire crash

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Tributes have been paid to a man killed in a crash in Monmouthshire.

Motorcyclist Neil Powell from the Caerphilly died at the scene of the crash between Hardwick roundabout and Llanover on the A4042 on Sunday.

In a tribute his family said: "Neil was a loving husband, son and devoted Dad, Grandad, Great Grandfather and Father-in-law."

"He was loved by us all who knew him and will be sadly missed. Neil was a faithful and loyal member of St Tyfaelog Church, Pontlottyn where he played the organ for over 30 years. Neil will be sadly missed by his work colleagues at the print room Tredomen, Caerphilly. Neil was also a keen biker and a passionate Welsh rugby supporter."

A 71-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving and has been released under investigation.

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