Two hurt in May Day bike crash

TWO bikers were left with serious injuries after they crashed into each other on Monday.

By The Newsroom

Published 7th May 2013, 17:27 BST

The two motorbikes were travelling in opposite directions on the A259 between Rye and Winchelsea when they collided at around 12.55pm.

A 49-year-old man from Chatham, Kent, who was driving a Suzuki motorcycle was taken to the William Harvey Hospital in Ashford, Kent, with foot and hand injuries.

The other motorcyclist, a 22-year-old man from Canterbury, Kent, who was riding a Honda motorbike, was taken to the Conquest Hospital, Hastings with serious foot injuries.

Anyone who saw the collision is asked to ring Sussex Police on 101, quoting serial 643 of 6/5.