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Twin lost control of bike in Thailand - inquest

Family photo Corey and Liam Beavis wearing matching grey suits and white shirts, with burgundy tie and grey waistcoat. They have short light brown hair.Family photo
Corey Beavis' twin brother Liam (right) said they had spent every possible second of their 28 years together

A man who died in Thailand lost control of his motorcycle and crashed into the kerb, an inquest has heard.

Corey Beavis, 28, who was originally from Barry, died on 4 January, 2025.

The inquest at Pontypridd Coroner's Court was told that Mr Beavis was riding in Phuket and died at the scene.

Mr Beavis's death was reported to the British Embassy in Thailand and his body repatriated.

Family photo Corey Beavis stands in shallow water in the sea in Thailand. The water is a clear blue green and rocks rise up from the sea behind. He is wearing black swim shorts.Family photo
Corey Beavis died in a motorbike accident in Thailand

A post-mortem examination was not carried out in Thailand, but preliminary reports suggested he died from skull fracture caused by a road traffic collision.

The inquest was adjourned to a date yet to be fixed.