VIDEO: Overturned lorry on A27
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Traffic was severely delayed for several hours after the articulated vehicle rolled off the road into a ditch between Fontwell Park Racecourse and Tangmere Roundabout at about 1pm.
Firefighters were called to assist and reported approximately 300 litres of spilt diesel had soaked into the verge, a fire spokesperson said.
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Hide AdParamedics were also called to treat the male driver for minor injuries, who was already out of the vehicle when fire crews arrived at the scene.
Police are asking for anyone who saw what happened to email [email protected] or call 101, quoting serial 686 of 12/09.
Video and pictures by Eddie Mitchell.
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