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Two people have been injured in a collision on the A27 near Chichester this morning (Friday).
As previously reported, police were called to the scene at 5.40am, following reports a lorry overturned and a car collided with it.
The lorry driver - a 62-year-old man - suffered a serious injury and has been taken to hospital for treatment. His injuries are not thought to be life-threatening or life-changing.
The car driver - a 50-year-old woman - suffered minor injuries.
The road is currently closed in both directions and disruption can be expected for a number of hours. Diversions are in place.
Anyone who witnessed what happened can report online or call 101.
We're dealing with a collision on the #A27 near Chichester this morning involving a lorry and car.
— Sussex Police (@sussex_police) October 9, 2020
Disruption can be expected for a number of hours while closures are in place.
Please avoid the area if you can and thanks for your patience.
Read more: https://t.co/G9uJVpNk3n pic.twitter.com/QHnG9RnN03
Our crews remain at the scene of this RTC on the #A27.
— West Sussex Fire & Rescue Service (@WestSussexFire) October 9, 2020
Both carriageways remain closed between #Fishbourne and #Warblington and are expected to remain closed for considerable time.
Please avoid the area. Traffic is very busy on the parallel #A259 in both directions. pic.twitter.com/w9Cqnn35Q7
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