Tragic Death of Motorcyclist on A26 Near Lewes
Fatal Crash Shuts A26
A 33-year-old biker has died after a collision on the A26 near Earwig Corner, Lewes. The smash happened yesterday afternoon at the junction of Uckfield Road and Ringmer Road, involving a motorbike and a car.
Emergency crews rushed to the scene, but sadly, the rider—a local man—was pronounced dead at the site. His next of kin have been informed.
Police Launch Probe
Sussex Police are on the case, investigating the full circumstances behind the crash. A spokesperson urged anyone with dashcam, CCTV, mobile phone, or doorbell footage to come forward.
“Officers are investigating and have appealed to anyone with relevant dashcam footage, CCTV, mobile phone, or doorbell footage from the area to come forward.”
Call for Witnesses
If you saw the collision or have footage, Sussex Police want to hear from you. Contact them via their website or email [email protected], quoting Operation Ascot.
The A26 was temporarily closed to allow emergency services to work but has now reopened.
This is a developing story – stay tuned for updates.