Crash Closes Busy A259 Between Exceat and Friston Pond
The A259 is shut after a collision between Exceat and Friston Pond, causing chaos for commuters and travellers.
Air Ambulance Scrambles to Scene
The KSS Air Ambulance touched down nearby but has since left the scene. Emergency teams responded swiftly amid concerns for the injured.
Buses Diverted, Delays Ramp Up
Brighton and Hove Buses tweeted: “Apologies due to an accident on A259 Seven Sisters. Services BH12, BH12A, and BH12X are diverted via A26/A27 Denton–Eastbourne.”
Expect heavy delays as diverted traffic snarls the A27.
Long Hold-ups on the A27
Highways England warned: “The A259 closure is causing very long delays on the A27 tonight.”
“There’s currently around a 40-minute delay eastbound towards Polegate.”
Keep an eye on live updates here.
