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Crowborough collision – 79-year-old left with serious injuries

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A 79-year-old motorcyclist is in hospital with serious injuries after a collision involving two motorbikes in Crowborough.

Wealden Police are appealing for witnesses to the incident which happened on Wednesday, 28 May. Emergency services were called to the A26 Eridge Road at around 11.05pm to a report of a motorcyclist having fallen from his vehicle.

The rider – a 79-year-old man – was taken to hospital with serious injuries, where he remains (4 June). His next of kin have been informed.

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The victim was riding a Honda 740XD-m motorcycle from north to south along Eridge Road. He was understood to be riding with another motorcyclist, on a BMW R850, who stopped at the scene.

Anyone who witnessed the collision or any of the events leading up to it, or has relevant dashcam/CCTV footage, is asked to contact collision.appeal@sussex.police.uk, quoting Operation Twain.

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