Driver arrested after Crawley collision

A driver has been arrested after a collision which temporarily blocked a road in Crawley. Watch more of our videos on Shots! and live on Freeview channel 276

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Sussex Police[2] said officers responded to reports of a two-vehicle collision on Ifield Avenue, Crawley[3], around 4.30pm on Saturday (December 9). “Two people were taken to hospital and have since been discharged,” a police spokesperson said, on Sunday morning.

“A 38-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of driving a motor vehicle with an alcohol level above the legal limit. He remains in custody at this time.”

Ifield Avenue was temporarily blocked at the junction with Stagelands - with vehicles having to make U-turns to find an alternative route. Photo contributedIfield Avenue was temporarily blocked at the junction with Stagelands - with vehicles having to make U-turns to find an alternative route./ppPhoto contributedIfield Avenue was temporarily blocked at the junction with Stagelands – with vehicles having to make U-turns to find an alternative route.

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The road was temporarily blocked at the junction with Stagelands – with vehicles having to make U-turns to find an alternative route.

Sussex Police also confirmed an electric scooter rider escaped serious injuries[4] after a collision on Ifield Avenue in Crawley on Friday evening.

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  4. ^ escaped serious injuries (www.sussexexpress.co.uk)