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Man Dies In Fatal Collision Near Rye

There's a witness appeal after an 80-year-old man from Norfolk died in a collision near Rye on Saturday (May 21).

The collision involved a red Honda motorbike and a Citroen, which collided at around 1.15pm on the A259 Folkestone Road at East Guldeford.

The Norfolk man who was riding the motorbike, died at the scene.

The driver of the Citroen was uninjured.

Emergency services were called and roads in the area remained closed for several hours while they responded to this incident.

Investigating officer Sergeant Stacey Ellott, from the Serious Collision Investigation Unit, said:

“We are investigating a fatal RTC at East Guldeford near Rye on Saturday, May 21.

“Witnesses or anyone with relevant dashcam footage from the area at the time is asked to contact us.

“Information can be reported by emailing: collision.appeal@sussex.police.uk or on 101 and quoting Operation Barnwell.”

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