Pensioner dies in collision near Petworth

Witnesses should contact police on 101.Witnesses should contact police on 101.
Witnesses should contact police on 101.
A pensioner has sadly died after the silver Ford Fiesta he was driving hit a tree near Petworth.

The collision occurred in Lavington Common East, between the A285 and the A272, at about 5.11pm on Saturday, August 20.

The victim – a 72-year-old man from Petworth – was sadly pronounced dead at the scene.

Police are appealing for witnesses to contact [email protected] or call 101, quoting Operation Seaside.