Air ambulance called to collision in Newhaven

A car driver who fell asleep at the wheel on the A26 this afternoon escaped with slight injuries, according to police.

An air ambulance was called to assist after the collison in South Heighton, but was not needed, a police spokesman said.

No other vehicles or passengers were involved in the collision, which happened at around 3pm, and the road has now re-opened, police said.

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