Motorcyclist in post van crash near Rye

A motorcyclist was airlifted to hospital after crashing into a Royal Mail van at the weekend.

The 28-year-old, from Ninfield, near Battle, was flown to the Royal Sussex County Hospital with broken bones and internal injuries after the crash shortly before midday on Saturday.

His red Aprilia motorcycle hit the back of a red postal van on Udimore Road, near Rye.

Police believe it may have been being driven with other motorycles before the crash.

The van driver was unhurt.

Anyone who saw what happened is asked to call PC Jonathan Cook, of the Sussex Police road policing unit, on 101, quoting Operation Pickwell.

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