Pictures: Funeral for Peacehaven man killed in fatal police car crash

Hundreds of people paid their respects at Arthur Holscher-Ermert’s funeral this weekend – after he was killed in a collision with a Sussex Police car.

The 27-year-old died between Steyning Avenue and Bramber Avenue on the South Coast Road on Saturday (April 30), when an unmarked police car collided with him, whilst he was on foot.

His funeral service was held at The Downs Crematorium on Saturday (June 18).

Photographer Eddie Mitchell was there to take photos of the procession and service….

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The procession continued along the coast to John Street Police Station, finishing at The Downs Crematorium. Photo: EDDIE MITCHELL

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Arthur’s Father, Dr Jens Hölscher, and his brothers, Karl and Volker, invited members of the public to ‘celebrate Arthur’s life’. Photo: EDDIE MITCHELL

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Arthur's family said it welcomed those who followed the procession and lined the road of the scene, police station and The Downs Crematorium as a mark of respect. Photo: EDDIE MITCHELL

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Karl Holscher-Ermert described his brother as a 'lovely, caring, kind human'. Photo: EDDIE MITCHELL

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