A22 bypass closed as car 'set alight' following two vehicle collision in Hailsham
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The A22 Hailsham bypass has been closed due to a car fire following a crash this afternoon.
A spokeswoman from East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service said: "We were called at 12.47pm to reports of a collision involving two vehicles.
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"We left the scene at 1.34pm. Police were also in attendance and were managing the road closure and vehicle recovery."
In a statement, a spokesperson for Sussex Police said: “Emergency services were called to the A22 in Hailsham at around 12.40pm this afternoon (25 October) to a report of a two-vehicle collision.
“The drivers of the vehicles suffered minor injuries.
“The carriageway remains closed while the scene is cleared.”