Emergency services are currently attending a major incident at Hastings station this evening, Tuesday, 14 April 2026. Police, ambulance, and fire services were called to the scene outside the station and East Sussex College shortly after 5:00 pm.
Key Details:-
- Emergency Cordon: The area around Hastings station has been cordoned off by Sussex Police and East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service.
- Service Disruption: Stagecoach South East confirmed that buses are unable to serve the station due to the high volume of emergency vehicles.
- Agencies Involved: Sussex Police, South East Coast Ambulance Service, and East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service are all on-site.
Travel Information:-
If you are travelling in the area, please note the following bus diversions provided by Stagecoach South East:
- Havelock Road: Serving routes 98, 99, 319, 321, 322, and 323.
- Harold Place: Serving routes 100, 101, and 321.
- Cambridge Road: Serving routes 324, 349, and 1066.
- Priory Meadow: Serving routes 7, 27, 324, 328, 329, and 329A.
Planned engineering works were already scheduled to begin later tonight, with replacement buses running between Tunbridge Wells and Hastings from 11:40 pm.
The nature of the incident has not yet been officially confirmed by authorities.
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