Tragic Crash on A21 in Hastings Claims Life of 70-Year-Old Driver
Deadly Collision Shakes Hastings Community
Police raced to a crash between a Ford Kuga and an Isuzu D-Max on the A21 at Ebdens Hill, Hastings, just south of Claremont School, at around 2pm on Monday, July 11.
Tragically, a 70-year-old man from Chatham, Kent was pronounced dead at the scene. Authorities say specially trained officers are now supporting his grieving family.
Suspect Arrested but Released
A 21-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of causing death by careless driving. He has since been released pending further investigation.
Police Appeal for Witnesses
Sussex Police are urging anyone who saw the collision or has dashcam footage to come forward. Contact them at [email protected] and quote Operation Ashworth.