"Crash, Eastbourne"
Nov 1
Marine Drive at Sunshine Bay, Eastbourne is closed after a crash this evening.
A single vehicle hit a pole around 7:50pm and the sole occupant is seriously injured.
The road is likely to be closed for some time and motorists are asked to avoid travelling this route.
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