A man has died following a collision between a horse and a motorcycle.
The collision happened last night in Christchurch near the intersection of Pound Rd and Yaldhurst Rd around 8.40pm.
The motorcyclist was originally reported as being in a serious condition, but St John Ambulance has this morning confirmed he died at the scene.
The horse also died at the scene.
It was understood the motorcyclist was travelling east-bound on Yaldhurst Rd when he collided with one of two unattended horses on the road, Canterbury police said.