Motorcyclist seriously injured in A259 collision near Hastings

Police are appealing for witnesses after a motorcyclist suffered serious injuries in a crash in Guestling.
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The incident, involving a grey Ford Focus and a black Triumph Bonneville, happened on the A259 Winchelsea Road, near the junction with Chapel Lane, at about 3.50pm on Tuesday (June 9).

Police said the motorcyclist – a 57-year-old man from Kent – suffered serious pelvic injuries and was taken to Royal Sussex County Hospital in Brighton for treatment.

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The Focus driver – a 26-year-old woman from Hastings – was uninjured, according to police.

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The A259 was closed between Ore and Rye until about 9pm, according to Highways England.

If you witnessed the collision or have any dash cam footage and were in the area at the time, please email [email protected] quoting Operation Ivory.