Shock Crash: Van vs Motorcycle – Rider Airlifted with Serious Injuries

Deadly Smash Shuts Down Road for Hours

A van collided with a motorcycle at around 4.30pm, forcing authorities to close the road for several hours. The 73-year-old biker suffered serious injuries and was airlifted to Royal Sussex County Hospital. Doctors fear the injuries could be life-threatening or life-changing.

Police Hunt Moped Rider for Crucial Witness Account

Investigators urgently want to speak to a moped rider sporting learner plates who sped off ahead of the crash. This witness could hold vital information to crack open the case.

Man Arrested on Reckless Driving Charges

A 27-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of causing serious injury by reckless driving. He’s now on bail until April 30 as the probe continues.

Police Appeal for Witnesses and Dash Cam Footage

Anyone with information or dash cam footage is urged to contact Sussex Police at [email protected]. Quote Operation Pence in your message.

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