A driver has been arrested after a motorcyclist died in a crash yesterday (Monday 6 May).
Sussex Police said: “Police have arrested a man in connection with a fatal collision on the A21 at Whatlington on Monday 6 May.
“Emergency services were called to the A21 Vinehall Road at around 7.25am to reports of a collision between three cars and a motorcycle.
“The collision involved a black BMW, a grey Honda Jazz, a white Nissan, and a gold Triumph Bonneville motorcycle.
“The rider of the motorcycle, a 57-year-old man, was sadly confirmed deceased at the scene.
“The driver of the BMW, a 35-year-old man from Bexley, was arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving and has been bailed, pending further inquiries.
“Anyone who witnessed the incident or the events leading up to it, including those with any relevant CCTV or dashcam footage, are asked to email collision.appeal@sussex.police.uk, quoting Operation Bowden.”