Motorcyclist dies in Haywards Heath crash
Rockey Lane, from Virginia Drive to Bolnore village roundabout, has reopened after it was closed while officers investigated the incident. Sussex Police urged anyone who may have seen the motorcycle being ridden before the crash or has footage of what happened to get in contact.
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