A WOMAN has died after a collision on the A27 near Pevensey.

Emergency services were called to a crash at the point where Hankham Hall Road crosses the carriageway, around 7.30pm on Friday, July 9.

A 35-year-old woman from Bexhill who was a passenger in a white Ford Fiesta ST was declared dead at the scene.

The driver, a 37-year-old man from St Leonards, was taken to the Royal Sussex County Hospital, where he remains in a critical but stable condition.

Officers investigating the collision are continuing to appeal for any witnesses to come forward.

They would particularly like to speak to anyone with dash cam footage who was driving between Falmer and Pevensey between 6.45pm and 7.30pm on July 9.

A spokesman from Sussex Police said: "Anyone with any information or footage is urged to email collision.appeal@sussex.pnn.police.uk or call 101 quoting Operation Stark."