Temporary lights at Polegate crossroads stuck on red again

There has been traffic chaos on Eastbourne Road at its crossroads with Wannock Road and Polegate High Street after a crash took out the traffic lights controller

There were severe delays around Polegate this morning (January 25) as the temporary traffic lights at the crossroads were stuck on red at rush hour.

Highways say an engineer was sent to deal with the problem which caused gridlock at Eastbourne Road and its junction with Wannock Road and Polegate High Street from around 8am.

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A spokesperson said, “Thank you to the public who have been getting in contact with us about the temporary traffic lights in Polegate that are currently stuck on red.