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Driver Injured After Cylinder "Came Loose From Trailer" On Major West Sussex Road

Steyning By Pass, A283 (Photo: © Bob Parks / Creative Commons)

A car driver was injured this morning when a cylinder reportedly came loose from a trailer being towed along a busy single-carriageway road in West Sussex.

The object then collided with a van and a car on the A283 Steyning by-pass, at around 8am.

Emergency services closed the carriageway for about an hour.

The motorist's injuries were minor, according to police, but an investigation into what happened has been opened.

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