Emergency police response to stuck Rye level crossing

Police have been called to the level crossing in Rye after reports it is stuck.
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Rother Police said the level crossing barrier in Ferry Road, Rye, has been stuck down.

Police said: “We have units on route, please stay on the safe side of the barriers.

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“We are making on a grade one emergency response to help solve this situation.”

In an update, police said the barriers at Rye station had been reopened.

Police added: “This delay was caused by a broken down train at the platform. Our units are now standing down and barriers are to remain open.”

Traffic reports say the A269 has been blocked due to the incident.

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Reports say the level crossing issue is creating heavy delays along the A259 heading into Rye.

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