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Two dead in Eastbourne hit-and-run crash Two dead in Eastbourne hit-and-run crash
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Two people have died in a hit-and-run crash in East Sussex. A man and a woman have died in a hit-and-run crash in East Sussex.
Sussex Police said a car hit three other parked vehicles at the junction of South Cliff and King Edward's Parade, in Eastbourne, at about 21:30 BST on Friday. Sussex Police said the car they were in was pulling out of a junction in Eastbourne when it was in a collision with another vehicle.
Officers said a man ran away from the scene and was later found and arrested. A 48-year-old Eastbourne woman was driving the car and her passenger was a 46-year-old man from Uckfield.
The two people who died, who have not yet been named, were in a parked car, police said. Witnesses have been asked to contact the force. Officers said a man ran away from the scene in Bolsover Road on Friday night. Police arrested a suspect in Grand Parade.
The 23-year-old, from Eastbourne, was arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving, driving while unfit through drink or drugs, and failing to stop after a collision.
He remained in police custody on Saturday.
Two other cars parked nearby were shunted in the incident at about 21:30 BST, police said.
The two people who died have not yet been named, but police said their families had been informed.
Witnesses have been asked to contact the force.