Motorcyclist seriously hurt after collision closes West Sussex A-road

A motorcyclist has been seriously hurt after a collision in Mid Sussex.

Sussex Police said officers were called to ‘reports of a single vehicle collision’ in Broad Street, Cuckfield. It was reported around 7.30am on Sunday (November 8), police said.

A spokesperson for the police force said: “A motorbike rider has been taken to hospital with serious injuries.”

AA Traffic News reported the closure, of part of the A272, at 8.15am.

Road closures are in place, with the A272 impacted by traffic disruption. Photo: AA Traffic Newsplaceholder image
Road closures are in place, with the A272 impacted by traffic disruption. Photo: AA Traffic News

The traffic information service said the road was ‘closed due to [an] accident’, adding: “Motorcycle involved on A272 both ways from the B2184 to the B2036.”

A second AA alert, first logged at 9.20am, listed a closure from B2184 Tylers Green to B2272 Butlers Green Road. It said it was ‘in relation to the A272 closure both ways between Ansty and Cuckfield’.

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