This evening a car collided with a lamp post on the busty shopping street in Brighton outside of the HobGoblin Public house. The incident happened around 4pm just as shops nearby were closing. This collision occurred only around 100m from this year’s Brighton Christmas Market
The AA traffic news said “Partially blocked and slow traffic due to crash, a car involved on A23 London Road both ways near A270 (The Hobgoblin Pub). A car has hit a lamp post.”

East Sussex Fire Service was on the scene in minutes.

It is not yet known if anyone was injured in this incident.
Fire and Police remain on scene. The car has now been recovered and the pavement is still blocked.
