An inquest is due to be opened after a driver died in a three-car crash at the weekend.
The crash happened in Piddinghoe Road, Iford, between Lewes and Newhaven, shortly before midnight on Friday (11 July).
Alex Sheppard, 25, was pronounced dead at the scene in the early hours of Saturday while two other drivers were taken to hospital.
They were a 52-year-old woman, from Lewes, and a 41 year old man, from Newhaven, who have both since been discharged, Sussex Police said.
An inquest is due to open in Lewes on Wednesday (23 July) into the death of Mr Sheppard, of Chandlers Mead, Cooksbridge, near Lewes.
Sussex Police issued a public appeal for witnesses, dashcam and any other information at the weekend, saying: “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.”
