Two-vehicle collision partially blocks A259 between Pevensey and Bexhill

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Two-vehicle collision partially blocks A259 between Pevensey and Bexhill

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Reports indicate that an overturned vehicle on the A259 between Eastbourne and Bexhill has created significant disruption for drivers this morning.

According to AA observations, travel times have increased substantially on Barnhorn Road in the eastbound direction, with vehicle speeds reduced to approximately 10mph.

Initial reports of the obstruction were logged at 6.57am, with the situation affecting travel in both carriageways.

The A259 remains partially obstructed following the overturning of a vehicle in the section between Pevensey and Bexhill.

AA has classified the impact as severe, with current estimates indicating delays of approximately 12 minutes and continuing to accumulate.

Traffic is understood to be building up for a distance of approximately two miles in the vicinity of the incident location at Green Lane.

East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service attended the scene following reports of a two-vehicle collision at Barnhorn Road in Hooe.

The service received the call at 7.49am and dispatched one fire appliance from Eastbourne.

Crews worked alongside police and ambulance personnel to ensure scene safety.

South East Coast Ambulance Service also responded to the incident on Green Lane in Battle, receiving the alert shortly after 7.45am.

Paramedics and critical care specialists assessed and provided treatment to two individuals, who were subsequently released at the location without requiring hospital transport.

Sussex Police has been contacted for further information regarding the circumstances of the collision.

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