Portslade biker dies in crash at Devil’s Dyke

Cattle at Devil’s Dyke by Dominic Alves

A young motorcyclist from Portslade has died after his bike crashed with two cars near the Devil’s Dyke yesterday afternoon.

Police are appealing for witnesses to the collision which happened at around 1pm in Saddlescombe Road, Poynings.

Sussex Police said: “A motorcycle collided with a black Citroen DS3 and a green Ford Mondeo.

“Sadly, a 25-year-old man from Portslade died at the scene.

“Officers would like to speak to anyone who may have witnessed the incident or the manner in which any of the vehicles were driven prior to the collision.

“Please contact police online quoting Operation Corfe.”