West Sussex village collision leaves motorcyclist injured - Road 'closed temporarily for recovery'

South East Coast Ambulance Service said paramedics were called to the A259 Mill Lane roundabout in Rustington at 11.40am ‘following a collision involving a motorbike’.

A spokesperson added: “Crews attended the scene and treated the motorcyclist for leg injuries, before taking him to Worthing Hospital for further treatment.”

Sussex Police said this was a ‘minor injury incident’.

The police said, at 2.15pm, that the road is ‘closed temporarily for recovery’.

According to AA Traffic News, the B2187 is partially blocked in Rustington.

A traffic notice read: “Partially blocked and delays due to crash – a car and motorbike involved on B2187 Mill Lane Northbound from Worthing Road to the car dealership.”

The incident had been described on social media as a ‘nasty’ collision.

One eye-witness wrote on X at 1.40pm: “I went past it just as the police were arriving. It looked nasty. Road westbound at a standstill.”