Driver in court after lorry tips over on A21 near Battle

By Alex Watts
Published 7th Feb 2022, 16:48 BST
Updated 8th Feb 2022, 11:46 BST
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A lorry driver appeared in court yesterday (February 7) after their HGV tipped over on the A21 near Battle.

A spokesperson for Sussex Roads Police said the lorry tipped on its side near the junction with Whatlington Garage on January 22 last year “due to an insecure load”.

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They released a photo of the lorry and the timber load it was carrying.

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Lorry tips over on the A21 north of Hastings. Pic: Sussex Roads Police.Lorry tips over on the A21 north of Hastings. Pic: Sussex Roads Police.
Lorry tips over on the A21 north of Hastings. Pic: Sussex Roads Police.

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“The driver was in court today and the court took a very dim view,” the spokesperson added.

The driver was given three points on their licence, and ordered to pay a £346 fine and £500 costs.

Magistrates Court results for the Hastings and Rother area