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Water biker dies off Welsh coast Inquiry follows water bike death
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A man has died after an incident involving three water bikes off the Llyn Peninsula in Gwynedd. An investigation is under way into an incident involving three water bikes on the Llyn Peninsula in which a 49-year-old man died.
The Abersoch inshore lifeboat pulled the unconscious rider from the sea after he came off his craft at Porth Ceiriad near Abersoch. The Abersoch inshore lifeboat pulled Christopher Leslie Edwards, of Alltami, Mold, unconscious from the sea at Porth Ceiriad, near Abersoch.
Initial reports say the man was thrown from his water bike after hitting a wave just after 1600 BST on Saturday. Initial reports said he was thrown from the water bike after hitting a wave just after 1600 BST on Saturday.
The man was later airlifted to hospital in Bangor by an RAF rescue helicopter from Valley on Anglesey but later died. He was airlifted to hospital in Bangor by an RAF helicopter but later died.
Coastguards said three water bikers had been involved and a second had been treated for shock. Coastguards said a second water biker had been treated for shock.
An investigation is under way.