Motorcyclist killed during crash in Catsfield

A motorcycle hit a telegraph pole on Wednesday afternoon

Author: Grace McGachyPublished 3rd Apr 2025

A motorcyclist has died after a crash in Catsfield.

Sussex Police say emergency services were called out at around 3:40pm on Wednesday (2 April). to the Green, at the junction with Blacksmiths Lane.

A black Triumph Speed Twin motorcycle travelling southbound collided with a telegraph pole. No other vehicles were involved.

The rider, a 79-year-old man from Bexhill, was pronounced deceased at the scene.

Officers are now investigating the full circumstances of the collision.

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