Police launch investigation following fatal collision in Ticehurst

A police spokesperson stated the collision occurred between 9.15pm and 9.25pm on Saturday, April 25, outside The Priory Ticehurst House, between Wadhurst and Ticehurst.

The spokesperson added: “A red Mazda RX-8 coupe was travelling eastbound towards Ticehurst village when the car left the road and crashed.

“The driver, a 33-year-old man from Bexhill-on-Sea, was sadly pronounced deceased at the scene.

“Police are appealing for anyone who witnessed the collision, or who has dashcam or CCTV footage of the vehicle being driven in the area prior to the incident to come forward.

"Report any information to police by emailing [email protected] or by calling 101, quoting Operation Orkney.”