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Driver crashes into lamppost in Shoreham


A man had to be cut free from his car after crashing into a lamppost.

The accident happened in New Salts Farm Road, Shoreham, on Thursday afternoon.

Firefighters from Shoreham, Lancing and Worthing were called to free the man from the wreckage of his silver Ford Focus at around 1.20pm.

The Sussex Air Ambulance was scrambled but the man, believed to be in his 30s, was treated by paramedics and taken to hospital by land ambulance with a suspected broken leg.

No other cars were reported to be involved in the accident.

Comments(7)

Conor says...
11:22am Fri 9 Jan 09

Makes a change from crashing into trees, I suppose.

Wilftop says...
12:21pm Fri 9 Jan 09

D'oh

feline1 says...
2:54pm Fri 9 Jan 09

Apparently it just walked out in front of him, he hadn't a chance!

Jim BB says...
3:41pm Fri 9 Jan 09

Might be an idea to scramble the gritters instead.

Dave At Home says...
10:47pm Fri 9 Jan 09

Jim BB wrote:
Might be an idea to scramble the gritters instead.
No more grit left, used up next years quota as well his weekend so hope the Global Warming continues

The Garden Slug says...
2:42pm Sat 10 Jan 09

Thats what drinky driving can do.

Dave At Home says...
9:59am Sun 11 Jan 09

Driver crashes into lamppost in Shoreham - did anyone ask him why he did this?


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