A young motorcyclist was killed in a two-vehicle crash.

Police were called to the scene in Ersham Road, Hailsham, at around 4pm on Friday.

A Yahama MT motorcycle and a Dacia Sandero were involved in a collision.

The motorcyclist, a 20-year-old man from East Preston, was pronounced dead at the scene.

The scene of the crash Emergency services were at the scene (Image: Sussex News and Pictures)

The car driver, a 68-year-old man from Croydon, sustained minor injuries.

The B2104 was closed both ways between Summer Hill Lane and Otham Court Lane following the crash.

An air ambulance was called to the scene.

Sussex Police are appealing for information “to establish the full circumstances of the incident”.

Witnesses or anyone with information or footage should contact police via email at collision.appeal@sussex.police.uk, or by calling 101 quoting Operation Market.