Woman Seriously Hurt in Shocking Ovingdean Crash – Police Seek Witnesses!
Crash on Marine Drive Sends Woman to Hospital
Police are hunting for witnesses after a nasty collision in Ovingdean, Brighton left a woman badly injured.
The smash happened on Tuesday, March 12, around 8 p.m. A Volkswagen Camper van slammed into a stationary Smart car on the westbound side of Marine Drive, between the Ovingdean roundabout and Brighton Marina.
Driver Suffers Serious Injuries but Released
The Smart car driver, a woman in her 30s, was rushed to hospital with serious injuries. Thankfully, she has since been discharged, but her injuries were severe enough to raise alarm.
Suspect Arrested for Drug Driving
A 39-year-old woman from Lancashire was arrested on suspicion of drug driving and causing serious injury by careless driving. She has now been released on bail as police continue their investigation.
Police Urge Witnesses to Come Forward
Authorities are calling on anyone who saw the collision, has dashcam footage, or holds relevant information to step up. You can report details via the online form or call 101 quoting reference number 1277 of March 12.
