Driver dies following collision in Bognor Regis
Two cars were involved in the crash last night (Wednesday 26th)
Last updated 27th Jun 2024
A driver has died after two cars collided in Bognor Regis last night (June 26th).
Emergency services were called to Shripney Road at around 8.45pm following the crash, which involved a red Nissan Qashqai and a black Audi on the northbound stretch.
The driver of the Nissan, a 46-year-old man from Bognor Regis, was pronounced dead a the scene.
Sussex Police said his next of kin have been informed.
His passenger, a 30-year-old woman also from the town, was taken to hospital with minor injuries.
The driver of the Audi, a 23-year-old man from Bersted, was arrested for failing to provide a specimen, before being taken to hospital by the ambulance service with serious injuries.
Police have launched an investigation to understand the full circumstances of the situation.
Anyone who witnessed the incident or has relevant dashcam footage is asked to report to police via collision.appeal@sussex.police.uk, quoting Operation Tenby.