Woman, 71, dies in single-vehicle crash

Four police cars and a fire engine parked in a residential road.Image source, Dan Jessup
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Emergency services were called to Chyngton Road, Seaford, on Friday

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A 71-year-old woman has died following a single-vehicle crash in Seaford.

Emergency services said crews were called to Chyngton Road at midday on Friday.

Sussex Police said the woman was declared dead at the scene and her next of kin have been informed.

A spokesperson for the force said: "The road is expected to remain closed until early evening while inquiries continue."

A helicopter on a field. There are two emergency workers standing by it. Image source, Dan Jessup
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Sussex Police says the fatal crash is not believed to be suspicious

Sussex Police said it does not believe the fatal crash was suspicious, adding a report will be prepared for the coroner.

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