Fire service rescues person from overturned vehicle in Eastbourne
These pictures from Park Avenue in Eastbourne show the car which has overturned this morning.
An AA traffic notice, published at 7.35am on Tuesday (September 29), reads: “Road blocked and queueing traffic due to rolled over vehicle on Park Avenue both ways between Chalvington Road and A2021 Kings Drive. Opposite East Sussex College.”
East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service (ESFRS) confirmed they were called to a ‘road traffic collision’ at 8:29am.
A spokesperson for ESRFS said: “Two fire engines and three officers attended from Eastbourne.
“Firefighters assisted by rescuing one casualty from a vehicle, who was left in the care of the ambulance service.
“Crews also assisted police in making the area safe.”
Sussex Police confirm that no arrests were made and police have left the scene.
A South East Coast Ambulance Service spokesperson said: “An ambulance was called to reports of a road traffic collision on Park Avenue, Eastbourne shortly after 0840 today (Tuesday, 29 September 2026). Ambulance clinicians attended and one patient was assessed and treated at the scene before being taken to Conquest Hospital for further treatment.”