A motorcyclist was left with life changing injuries when they were hit by a car.

Emergency services were called to a collision between a motorcycle and a car in Beachy Head Road, Eastbourne, shortly after 11am on Saturday.

Sussex Police said the car, a purple Fiat 500, was travelling eastbound when it collided with a motorcycle heading in the opposite direction.

The motorcyclist was airlifted to hospital with life-changing injuries.

A force spokesman said: “Enquiries are ongoing to understand the full circumstances and any witnesses, or anyone with relevant dashcam footage, are asked to email collision.appeal@sussex.police.uk, quoting serial 496 of 22/06.”