A Sussex Police spokesperson said: “Emergency services were called to a serious collision in Station Approach, Hastings involving a car and a pedestrian on Wednesday 8 July at around 4pm.
“A 47-year-old man has been taken to hospital to be treated for injuries that are believed to be life threatening.
“A man has been arrested on suspicion of causing serious injury by dangerous driving, and grievous bodily harm. He remains in custody at this time.
“Officers currently remain at the scene conducting enquiries and encourage anyone who witnessed the incident, or who has relevant information such as CCTV, mobile, or dashcam footage to report it to us.
“Reports can be made online or by calling 101 quoting serial 1197 of 08/07.”

1. Man left with 'life threatening' injuries in Hastings collision
Forensic team on the scene Photo: Sussex News and Pictures

2. Man left with 'life threatening' injuries in Hastings collision
Police on the scene Photo: Sussex News and Pictures

3. Man left with 'life threatening' injuries in Hastings collision
Police on the scene Photo: Sussex News and Pictures

4. Man left with 'life threatening' injuries in Hastings collision
Forensic teams on the scene Photo: Sussex News and Pictures
