Police are appealing for the driver of a car involved in a collision with a pedestrian in Saltdean to come forward. The incident took place on Wednesday, June 5th, at 9:30 AM, at the junction of Chichester Drive East and the A259 Marine Drive.
An 83-year-old woman was struck by a dark blue car as it turned from Marine Drive into the junction. Initially, the driver stopped, and it was believed that the pedestrian had sustained only minor injuries. However, it was later confirmed that she had suffered a broken hip.
Paul Wood from the Collision Process Unit said, “We are asking for the driver of the blue car involved to come forward and would also like to hear from any other witnesses who saw the collision or have any dashcam footage of it.”
Anyone with information that could assist the investigation is urged to email collision.appeal@sussex.police.uk, quoting CRaSH 1461147.
