Driver in 'life-threatening condition' after 'medical episode' on A259 in Littlehampton

By Sam Morton
Published 6th Apr 2022, 11:27 BST
Updated 6th Apr 2022, 14:08 BST
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A man has been taken to hospital in a 'life-threatening condition' after an incident on the A259 in Littlehampton on Tuesday morning (April 5).

Sussex Police said emergency services were called around 11.40am.

They were responding to reports of a driver 'suffering a medical episode', police said.

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A spokesperson added: "The man was passed into the care of paramedics."

According to an eye-witness, at least three ambulances responded to the incident on the A259 in Littlehampton.According to an eye-witness, at least three ambulances responded to the incident on the A259 in Littlehampton.
According to an eye-witness, at least three ambulances responded to the incident on the A259 in Littlehampton.

According to an eye-witness, at least three ambulances responded to the incident on the Bridge Road (Tesco) roundabout.

A spokesperson for South East Coast Ambulance Service said: "Ambulance crews attended the scene and a person was treated at the scene before being taken to Worthing Hospital in a life-threatening condition."

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