A PEDESTRIAN and a motorcyclist have been seriously injured in a crash. 

Police are appealing for witnesses to the accident on the A270 Old Shoreham Road in Hove, which happened shortly before 5pm on Tuesday. 

Police said a motorbike was in collision with a white BMW car and a pedestrian at the junction with St Josephs Close.

The motorcyclist and pedestrian were taken to hospital with serious injuries.

Anybody who saw what happened or the circumstances leading up to the crash, or who has relevant CCTV or dashcam footage, is asked to contact police online or via 101, quoting Operation Bookham.