A MOTORCYCLIST had to have surgery after a crash.

Police are appealing for witnesses after the incident last Tuesday, October 13, when a motorcycle collided with a blue Volvo in Old Shoreham Road in Hove at the junction with Wilbury Crescent at 9.30am.

The 61-year-old motorcyclist from Worthing suffered serious injuries and had to be taken to hospital. The Volvo driver was uninjured.

Anyone with information is urged to call 101, quoting 303 of 13/10.