Police say A27 reopened after death of a man

Image source, Eddie Mitchell

Image caption, The A27 was closed between the A2025 Lancing and the A283 Shoreham

A key route through Sussex has reopened after an incident in which a man died.

The A27 was closed in both directions between Lancing and Shoreham in the early hours of Monday, and diversions were put in place.

Sussex Police said a 28-year-old man was confirmed dead and his next of kin had been informed. There were not believed to be any suspicious circumstances.

In a social media post, the police said the road was reopened just before 11:00BST.

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