Hit-and-Run Horror in Eastbourne: Cyclist Left Seriously Injured
Police are hunting a hit-and-run driver after a car smashed into a cyclist in Eastbourne, then fled the scene. The victim, a 64-year-old local man, suffered serious injuries.
Crash Details: Where and When
The collision happened at around 10.35am on Monday 5 October. It took place on the southbound carriageway of Lottbridge Drove, between the one-way exit from Morrisons and B&Q.
The cyclist was rushed to the Royal Sussex County Hospital in Brighton. The car involved remains unidentified and sped off without stopping.
Police Plea: Help Find the Rogue Driver
Sergeant Victoria Rees of the Surrey and Sussex Road Policing Unit said: “We are looking for anyone who saw what happened, or who can describe or identify the car. If you were in the area at that time and have any dashcam footage, we would also like to hear from you.”
Authorities are urging the driver to come forward. Witnesses or anyone with information can contact police at [email protected] or call 101, quoting serial 908 of 05/10.
