'Head-on' collision in West Sussex leaves 3 people injured

Three people were injured in a collision in West Sussex on Friday (April 19), police said.
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Sussex Police said it has launched an appeal for information following the incident.

The three women were taken to hospital to be treated for their injuries, police added.

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A police spokesperson said: “Police are investigating a head-on collision in Three Bridges which left three people in need of hospital treatment.

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“The incident involving a black Nissan Leaf travelling eastbound, and a white Kia Rio travelling westbound, occurred on the eastbound side of the A2011 Crawley Avenue about 11.59pm on Friday (April 19).

“The Nissan driver, a 48-year-old woman from Horsted Keynes, the Kia driver, a 21-year-old woman from Horley, and the Kia front seat passenger, a 22-year-old woman from Crawley, were all taken to hospital and are in a stable condition.

“Police are now appealing for anyone who witnessed the incident, or captured anything on dash cam, to come forward.

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“They are particularly keen to hear from anyone with footage or information about the Kia being driven in the area shortly before the crash. Please email [email protected] quoting Operation Drest.”

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