UPDATE: Man taken to hospital with head injuries

A man was taken to hospital after suffering head injuries in an incident, possibly involving a tractor, near Worthing on Sunday (January 7), a spokesman for the Kent, Surrey and Sussex Air Ambulance (KSS) has said.

The air ambulance was called to Worthing following reports of an ‘accidental injury’ at 10.59am.

It landed in a field near Sompting.

The KSS spokesman added: “The man was treated by our paramedics before being taken to the neurological unit at the Royal Sussex County Hospital, in Brighton, by road ambulance.

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“Air ambulance paramedics, alongside South East Coast Ambulance Service Paramedics accompanied the injured man to hospital.

“The man suffered head injuries in a fall.”

The incident is thought to have involved a tractor but Sussex Police could not provide further detail.