A24 incident: Man in hospital with serious injuries after tree falls on van

A man remains in hospital after a tree fell on top of a van in West Sussex.
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Sussex Police said officers received a report of a tree ‘having fallen and hit a van’ on the A24 at Washington at around 12.45pm on Monday (February 26).

"A 51-year-old man was taken to hospital with serious injuries where he remains in a stable condition,” a police spokesperson said.

"The road was closed while the vehicle was recovered and the tree was removed.

"Officers would like to thank the public for their patience and understanding.”