UPDATE: A272 reopens after crash near Piltdown

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The A272 is has reopened after a collision involving a lorry and three cars earlier this afternoon (Thursday).

The road was blocked for several hours as a result of the crash, which took place at around 2.10pm.

The road was later closed as recovery work took place.

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