Sharon Topping, 38, a mother of two, crashed and died on the A9 just south of Pitlochry on Saturday evening, just two hours after collecting her new motorcycle. She had passed her basic training less than a week earlier.
A husband has spoken of trying to save the life of his "beautiful and loving" wife who died after taking her motorbike out on the road for the very first time.
Sharon Topping, 38, a mother of two, crashed and died on the A9 just south of Pitlochry on Saturday evening, just two hours after collecting her new motorcycle. She had passed her basic training less than a week earlier.
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