A crash between a car and a motorcycle has closed the Steyning bypass.

The accident at 7.35am today (August 19) closed the A283 eastbound at the Steyning turnoff and westbound at the Bramber junction while emergency services deal with the incident.

Anyone who witnessed the collision is asked to contact police on 101 quoting serial 192 of 19/8.

Serious rtc on the a283 near steyning please avoid area as road is closed pic.twitter.com/KaFjWGr17M

— Sussex West RPU (@roadpol_west) August 19, 2013