A RUNCORN driver accused of causing the death of a motorcyclist by dangerous driving has appeared in court.

Paul Simon Green, 27, of Falcons Way, Hallwood Park, is accused of causing the death of dad-of-two Aiden Davies, 26, from Cuddington.

The incident happened on Halton Link Road connecting Boston Avenue and the Central Expressway on Sunday, August 2, 2015.

Green appeared before magistrates at North Cheshire Magistrates Court in Runcorn on Wednesday.

He was remanded on unconditional bail to appear at Chester Crown Court for trial on July 20.

Police say Davies was riding a black Suzuki GSF 1200 and died at the scene.

In a statement following his death his family said: “Aiden was a proud father, brother and son who lived for his two little boys and his family.

“He was kind hearted and always had a smile on his face.

“He had many friends and was loved by everyone that knew him.”