A tragic incident occurred at a popular seaside location in East Sussex where a van went over a cliff edge and landed on the beach below, resulting in the death of a man. The incident took place in Peacehaven, Lewes district, with reports of the vehicle going over the cliff at approximately 4:30 pm. Police have cordoned off an area near Seaview Road where a section of fencing was destroyed. Sussex Police confirmed the driver, a man yet to be formally identified, was found deceased at the scene. Investigations are ongoing to determine the circumstances surrounding the incident. The location remains closed off by Sussex Police, and further updates will be provided. Responding to the incident, Lewes District Council urged the public to avoid the area, specifically the beach at Friars Bay in Peacehaven.
