73-year-old man arrested following fatal collision in St Leonards
Police seek witnesses after motorcyclist dies in Blackman Avenue crash
Last updated 19th Feb 2026
A motorcyclist has died following a collision with a camper van on Blackman Avenue in St Leonards.
The incident occurred near Larkfield Close on Monday, 16th February at approximately 1.50pm.
Despite paramedics' efforts, the motorcyclist was pronounced dead at the scene.
His family has been informed, and police expressed their thoughts are with them during this difficult time.
A 73-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving but has been released on bail while investigations continue.
Officers are appealing for help from anyone who may have seen the camper van prior to the collision.
If you have any information, or footage from CCTV, mobile phone, or dashcam, please contact the police online or call 101, quoting serial 727 of 16/02.