UPDATE: Hurst Green woman taken to hospital after three-car Battle crash

Emergency services were called to the A2100 London Road at Virgins Lane at 5.55pm after a black Jeep Cherokee and a white Audi TT travelling south and a grey Renault Megane travelling north crashed.

The drivers of the Renault, a 50-year-old woman from Hurst Green, and the Audi, a 59-year-old Eastbourne woman, were both taken by ambulance to the Conquest Hospital, St Leonards-on-Sea, with fractures, bruising and whiplash injuries.

The Jeep driver, a 73-year-old man from Pennsylvania, USA, and his passengers – a 71-year-old woman from Pennsylvania, a 76-year-old-woman from Hornsea, Yorkshire, and an 84-year-old man from Beverley, Yorkshire – were all unhurt.

The A2100 was closed to traffic for two-and-a-half hours while the incident was dealt with.

Anyone who saw what happened or noticed any of the vehicles being driven shortly before the crash is asked to email [email protected] or call 101, quoting serial 1160 of 30/11.

Emergency services attend Battle car crash

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