Moped rider seriously injured in Brighton seafront crash

A moped rider has been taken to hospital with serious injuries after a crash on Brighton seafront yesterday evening (Thursday 29 August).

The emergency services were called to the A259 King’s Road at 10.10pm last night where the moped and a green Audi A4 had crashed.

The moped rider, a 36-year-old man from Crawley, was taken to the Royal Sussex County Hospital in Kemp Town with serious injuries.

Sussex Police said that the 69-year-old man who was driving the Audi was uninjured in the crash.

Anyone who saw what happened is asked to call Sussex Police on 101 or email collision.appeal@sussex.pnn.police.uk.