'No serious injuries' after tractor and car collide outside Chichester

Firefighters and police officers dealt with a crash involving a car and a tractor in Funtington on Saturday afternoon (August 8).
By Sam Morton
Published 8th Aug 2020, 15:32 BST
Updated 11th Aug 2020, 10:42 BST
A car and a tractor were involved in the collision. Photo courtesy of Adrian Murphy (@adrianwsfrs)A car and a tractor were involved in the collision. Photo courtesy of Adrian Murphy (@adrianwsfrs)
A car and a tractor were involved in the collision. Photo courtesy of Adrian Murphy (@adrianwsfrs)

West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service said crews were called to a collision in Hares Lane.

Sussex Police and South East Coast Ambulance Service also attended.

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Speaking whilst the incident was ongoing, a fire service spokesperson said: "There are no serious injuries but the road will remain closed for the time being.

"Please avoid the area if at all possible."

The B2146 was blocked after the accident near The Avenue but the road reopened later on Saturday afternoon.

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Related topics:South East Coast Ambulance ServiceWest Sussex Fire and Rescue ServiceSussex Police

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