Chaos on A259 Newhaven Swing Bridge After Rush Hour Crash
The evening rush hour ground to a halt after a crash on the A259 Newhaven Swing Bridge tonight. Emergency services were called at 6:19pm, sparking a rapid response.
Firefighters Rescue Trapped Motorist
Fire crews from Seaford and Newhaven rushed to the scene alongside ambulance and police. One person was trapped in their vehicle and had to be freed by firefighters before being rushed to hospital.
Road Still Blocked as Recovery Continues
By 9pm, the bridge remained closed with traffic chaos still unfolding. Recovery operations are ongoing, causing major delays for commuters.
