Motorcyclist sadly dies in A29 collision – road closed

A motorcyclist has sadly died in a collision with a van on the A29 Stane Street at Slinfold, near Horsham.

Police were called to the incident involving a grey Volkswagen Caddy about 7.07am on Tuesday 17 October.

Despite the best efforts of police and paramedics who commenced CPR, the 66-year-old rider, from Billingshurst, was pronounced deceased at the scene. His next of kin have been informed and are receiving support.

The road will be closed in the vicinity of Slinfold Golf and Country Club for the foreseeable future and motorists are advised to seek alternative routes in the meantime. Diversion signs are in place.

Anyone who saw what happened or captured any relevant dash cam footage is asked to email [email protected] quoting Operation Carmel.