A nasty three-car pile-up on the A259 in Newhaven sparked chaos just before 6pm on...

Published: 12:01 am March 5, 2026
Updated: 12:41 am March 5, 2026

A nasty three-car pile-up on the A259 in Newhaven sparked chaos just before 6pm on 26 February. Emergency services rushed to the scene, blocking Brighton Road temporarily.

Emergency Teams Swiftly Respond

Police, East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service, and ambulance crews worked quickly to assist after the crash. Three people were injured, with a woman taken to the hospital for treatment. The severity of her injuries remains unclear.

Police Hunt Witnesses and Dashcam Footage

Sussex Police are appealing for anyone who saw the collision or has dashcam footage to come forward. Witnesses are asked to email with reference to serial 1083 of 26/2.

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