Tragic Eastbourne Crash Claims Life of Young Woman

Police are hunting for witnesses after a fatal pile-up near Shooters Bottom Car Park on Beachy Head Road, Eastbourne.

Four-Vehicle Smash in Broad Daylight

The collision happened at around 4:25pm on Monday, April 1. A red Honda motorcycle, a silver Mazda, a black Audi, and a red Mazda were all involved. Emergency teams rushed to the scene following reports of the crash.

Motorcyclist Dies at Scene

Tragically, the 29-year-old female rider from Battle was pronounced dead at the scene. Her family has been informed and is receiving support during this heartbreaking time. No other injuries were reported.

Man Arrested Over Crash, Police Seek Witnesses

A 19-year-old man from Eastbourne has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by careless driving. He has been released on conditional bail as investigations continue.

Authorities are keen to hear from anyone who witnessed the crash or has dash-cam footage. Witnesses should contact Sussex Police at [email protected] and quote Operation Chisel.

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