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A tightrope performer is being treated in hospital after falling 5m (16ft) during a circus event in East Sussex. <br> <br>South East Coast Ambulance Service (Secamb) said it was called to Glyne Gap Field in Bexhill at 16:45 BST on Monday to "reports a person had fallen from height". <br> <br>A Secamb spokesperson said the woman's injuries "did not appear to be life-threatening". <br> <br>Gravity Circus said its "primary concern" was the wellbeing of the performer and it was conducting a "thorough" investigation. <br> <br>An air ambulance also attended. <br> <br>The woman was taken to Royal Sussex County Hospital in Brighton by ambulance with facial and other injuries, Secamb said. ||