Hastings roads blocked while police deal with collisions

Two roads in Hastings were blocked following collisions.
Picture: Katy FellowsPicture: Katy Fellows
Picture: Katy Fellows

Pictures showed an incident on the mini roundabout at the junction of Elphinstone Road and Mount Pleasant Road.

The road was blocked while emergency services dealt with the collision.

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An ambulance service spokesman said: “I can confirm ambulance crews attended the scene and a woman was assessed and treated at the scene for injuries including neck pain before being taken to Conquest Hospital in Hastings.”

An eyewitness said Mount Pleasant Road was closed at the roundabout.

Police closed Elphinstone Road at the roundabout at the junction with St Helens Road and Queens Road.

A spokesman for East Sussex Fire said: “At 14.53 today two crews were sent to Elphinstone Road, with the junction of Mount Pleasant Road, in Hastings, following reports of a two-vehicle collision.

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“Firefighters cut one casualty free from the wreckage, who was left in the care of an ambulance.

“Crews are currently at the scene making the area safe.”

There were also reports of another collision in Vicarage Road/St George’s Road.

A picture from the scene showed police dealing with an incident.

There were also delays along the seafront while police dealt with an incident in Bexhill Road. You can read about that here.