Police seek witnesses after OAP hit by van

SUSSEX Police have appealed for witnesses to come foward after a pensioner was knocked down by a van.
Emergency services at the scene. Picture by Eddie Mitchell.Emergency services at the scene. Picture by Eddie Mitchell.
Emergency services at the scene. Picture by Eddie Mitchell.

The incident happened shortly after 4pm yesterday (Wednesday, August 21), at the junction of the A27 Upper Brighton Road and Shandon Road, near Lyons Farm, Worthing.

Motorists faced long delays and diversions while the A27 was closed westbound, while emergency services were at the scene.

The pensioner was taken to hospital.

Police have asked anyone information to contact them, by calling 101, or via email to [email protected]