BREAKING: MAN dies in A24 accident

A PEDESTRIAN has died after being hit by a car on the A24 at Ashington yesterday afternoon.
By The Newsroom
Published 13th Aug 2013, 09:49 BST
The damaged Peugeot 307 after the fatal incidentThe damaged Peugeot 307 after the fatal incident
The damaged Peugeot 307 after the fatal incident

The 47-year-old man, from Henfield, died at the scene following the collision with a Peugeot 307.

The driver of the car, a man from Worthing, was unhurt but shocked.

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The emergency services were called at 2.30pm to a collision between the Peugeot and pedestrian, southbound, just north of the Ashington turn off.

The road was closed southbound up to Buck Barn but re-opened shortly after the incident.

Anyone who witnessed the collision should ring Sussex Police on 101 quoting Operation Copland or email [email protected]

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