Man in his 90s seriously injured in Eastbourne collision; police and paramedics called to scene

Part of the road was cordoned off as emergency services attended the scene.

Several police cars were spotted at the scene.

The incident happened in Royal Parade after 7pm.

The road was closed between Halton Road and St Aubyn’s Road by police.

A Sussex Police spokesperson said: “Emergency services responded to a collision involving a pedestrian in Royal Parade, Eastbourne, on Friday evening (7 November).

“A man, in his 90s, suffered serious injuries in the collision with a car at about 5.50pm. He was treated by paramedics and taken to hospital. The driver of the car was uninjured.

“Police are investigating the circumstances and are appealing for witnesses, and anyone with dashcam footage, to email [email protected], quoting serial 1148 of 07/11.”