Sussex Police have confirmed the driver of a car which crashed into a tree on the A259 at Bexhill at the weekend has since died. Officers have now named the 24-year-old victim as Matthew Knott, of London Road, in the town. He was driving a black Vauxhall Corsa on Saturday afternoon (February, 1) which collided with a tree in King Offa Way. Police said he was taken to the Royal Sussex County Hospital in Brighton, but passed away yesterday afternoon (Monday, 3). Officers are continuing to appeal for witnesses to the incident. Anyone with information is asked to call 101, quoting Operation Dalewood. More Radio is continuously dedicated to providing a quality news service on-air and online, reporting local stories that matter across Sussex. If you enjoyed reading this story, then check out our home page at moreradio.online where you can find the latest from the county, along with features and competitions from our presenters, as well as listening to the station live. You can also sign up to our news alerts to receive updates on new stories. Simply click on the bell at the bottom right of the home page. This will then allow a pop-up which will ask if you would like to receive alerts. Press ‘allow’ and you’re all signed up! You can also follow us on Facebook and on Twitter.
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