Emergency Rush to Crawley College After Man Found Seriously Injured
Emergency crews swarmed Crawley College just before noon today after concerns for a man’s welfare. Sussex Police, paramedics, and the Kent, Surrey, and Sussex Air Ambulance (KSS) were quick to respond.
Man in His 40s Airlifted with Serious Injuries
A 49-year-old man was discovered in distress outside the college. Paramedics treated him on the spot before he was airlifted to hospital. Reports confirm he sustained serious injuries, though details remain scarce.
Police Say “Isolated Incident” – No Wider Threat
Sussex Police investigated the scene and ruled out third-party involvement. A spokesperson said, “We believe this was an isolated incident, with no third party involvement and no wider threat to the public.”
The police thanked the public for their patience while emergency teams worked at the scene. The area was cordoned off briefly, causing minor disruptions, but the college has now returned to normal.
Crawley College Reassures Students and Staff
The college released a statement saying, “There was a serious incident on campus earlier today, which involved a large police presence. We want to reassure our community this was isolated and there is no threat to the college or wider public.”
They added, “We understand there has been false speculation on social media. While we can’t comment on details, the college is safe and open. We are grateful for the swift response from emergency services and staff.”
Further updates on the man’s condition or the cause of his injuries have not yet been released.