Hit-and-Run Shocker in Eastbourne: Cyclist Seriously Injured
Police are hunting a hit-and-run driver after a cyclist was left with serious injuries in Eastbourne.
Crash on Lottbridge Drove
The crash happened around 10.35am on Monday, 5 October, on the southbound carriageway of Lottbridge Drove. The cyclist, a 64-year-old local man, was riding between the one-way exit from Morrisons and B&Q when a car collided with him and sped off without stopping.
Cyclist Rushed to Hospital
The injured cyclist was rushed to Royal Sussex County Hospital with serious injuries. So far, police haven’t released any details about the make or model of the getaway car.
Police Appeal for Witnesses
Sergeant Victoria Rees from Sussex Road Policing Unit said: “We need anyone who saw the incident or can identify the car to come forward. If you were in the area and have dashcam footage, please get in touch.
“We are also appealing directly to the driver involved to contact us.”
If you have any information, email [email protected] or call 101 quoting reference 908 of 05/10.
