UPDATE: A270 Old Shoreham Road '˜reopened after collision'

The A270 Old Shoreham Road has been reopened after a collision between two cars and a woman pedestrian this morning (November 4).
The woman, a man driving one of the cars and a man who was a passenger in the other car, sustained injuries, police have said. Picture: Eddie Mitchell.The woman, a man driving one of the cars and a man who was a passenger in the other car, sustained injuries, police have said. Picture: Eddie Mitchell.
The woman, a man driving one of the cars and a man who was a passenger in the other car, sustained injuries, police have said. Picture: Eddie Mitchell.

Police were called to the collision at 11.35am on Friday (November 4) on the A270 Old Shoreham Road, Portslade, at the junction with Benfield Way.

The woman, a man driving one of the cars and a man who was a passenger in the other car, sustained injuries, police have said.

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Police confirmed the woman was taken to the Royal Sussex County Hospital in Brighton for treatment.

No assessments of their conditions have yet been received, a spokesperson from Sussex Police said. Picture: Eddie Mitchell.No assessments of their conditions have yet been received, a spokesperson from Sussex Police said. Picture: Eddie Mitchell.
No assessments of their conditions have yet been received, a spokesperson from Sussex Police said. Picture: Eddie Mitchell.

A police spokesperson said: “No assessments of their conditions have yet been received.

“The road was closed in both directions and drivers have been advised to avoid the area for the time being.

“Anyone who saw what happened can contact Sussex Police via [email protected] or call 101, quoting serial 498 of 04/11.”

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Sussex Traffic Watch said the road was reported to have reopened.

The A270 Old Shoreham Road has been closed in both directions due to the collision. Picture: Eddie Mitchell.The A270 Old Shoreham Road has been closed in both directions due to the collision. Picture: Eddie Mitchell.
The A270 Old Shoreham Road has been closed in both directions due to the collision. Picture: Eddie Mitchell.

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