Six-year-old girl suffers severe burns in Crawley barbecue fire

A man in his 30s was also injured

Author: Grace McGachyPublished 15th Jun 2026

A six-year-old girl has been taken to hospital after suffering serious burns in a barbecue fire in Crawley.

A 38 year old man was also taken to the hospital following the incident, which happened on Sunday evening (14 June) in Worth Road.

Sussex Police reported that officers attended the scene to support the emergency response.

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