A man has died and two others were treated in hospital after a three-car crash late on Friday night.
Sussex Police said this afternoon (Sunday 13 July): “Officers are appealing for information following a fatal collision near to Newhaven on Friday night (11 July).
“Emergency services were called to the serious collision between three vehicles in Piddinghoe Road, Lewes, at around 11.45pm.
“Sadly, a 25-year-old man is confirmed to have died.
“His next of kin have been informed and our thoughts are with them at this time.
“The drivers of the two other vehicles involved also sustained injuries and they attended hospital for treatment.
“The three cars involved were a dark grey Audi, a white Renault Clio and a white Fiat Panda.
“Police are working to understand the circumstances and ask that if you witnessed the collision or may have information or dashcam footage to assist the investigation, you make a report.
“Contact police by emailing collision.appeal@sussex.police.uk or by calling 101, quoting Operation Apperlie.”