Police are seeking witnesses to a collision on the A29 in West Sussex in which one of the drivers died.
Sussex Police have confirmed to V2 Radio that at 12.33pm on Friday 27 August emergency services were called to the A29 at Fairmile Bottom, Madehurst near Slindon, after two cars had collided.
The driver of one of the cars, a woman in her eighties, was sadly confirmed deceased at the scene.
The man driving the other car was taken to hospital to be treated for injuries.
Nobody else was reported involved.
The A29 was closed in both directions for the incident to be attended to, and drivers are thanked for their patience and understanding over the inevitable delays that resulted. The road remains closed with traffic being diverted along the A27 towards Arundel.
Anyone who saw what happened is asked to contact Sussex Police either via collision.appeal@sussex.pnn.police.uk or by calling 101, quoting Operation Dordrecht.