Police are urging anyone who may have seen a young man walking along the A265 between Broad Oak and Burwash Common to contact them

A pedestrian has sadly died after being in collision with a car in Broad Oak, near Heathfield. The incident involving a black Ford Fiesta occurred on the A265 around 2.39am on Sunday 20 September. The victim – a 22-year-old local man – was sadly pronounced dead at the scene. The Fiesta driver – a 21-year-old man from Etchingham – was uninjured. Police are urging anyone who may have seen a young man walking along the A265 between Broad Oak and Burwash Common, from about 1am that morning – or anyone with relevant dash cam or CCTV in the area – to come forward. You can email [email protected] quoting Operation Dawn.