Elderly man and woman killed in Patching road crash

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A man and a woman have died in a car crash in West Sussex.

The driver and his female passenger were in a silver Toyota Avensis which was in collision with a white Ford Ranger pick-up on the A280 Long Furlong at Patching, near Worthing, on Friday.

The man, 69, and woman, 70, both from Littlehampton, were pronounced dead at the scene. The other driver, an 18-year-man from Henfield, was injured.

The road was closed in both directions for several hours after the collision.

Any witnesses to the crash, which happened at about 16:40 BST, are asked to contact police.

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