A259 Brighton seafront road closed after rush-hour crash
The A259 Brighton seafront road has been closed after a crash on the eastbound side of the road.
A lamppost was damaged and will need to be made safe before the road can be reopened.
The accident happened in Marine Drive, between Brighton Marina and Roedean School, by the corner of Roedean Way, at about 5pm.
East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service and Sussex Police are at the scene.
@neilsonholidays @SSLMarineLtd @PremierBrighton marina folks it’s going to be a long drive home #a259 is shut at roedean
— Brightonboatsales (@Brightonboats) January 21, 2015
#A259 Sussex closed at Roedean eastbound due to an accident (17:39) — Total Travel South E (@Traffic_SouthE) January 21, 2015
#A259 Sussex closed at Roedean eastbound due to an accident (17:39)
— Total Travel South E (@Traffic_SouthE) January 21, 2015
Total gridlock on seafront #A259 by marina due to accident – Avoid if at all possible #Brighton — Lisa (@l3mmie) January 21, 2015