Man hospitalised after Burwash telegraph pole crash

Emergency services were sent to School Hill following reports of a crash at around 6pm.

A man aged approximately in his 50s was assessed and treated before being taken to Conquest Hospital, a South East Coast Ambulance Service spokesman said.

An East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service crew from Burwash made the scene safe. One ambulance attended the incident.

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