10 year-old taken to hospital with ‘serious injuries’ following Worthing collision

The A259 westbound at West Worthing has been blocked following a traffic collision this afternoon. (September 10). Picture: Eddie Mitchell
The A259 westbound at West Worthing has been blocked following a traffic collision this afternoon. (September 10). Picture: Eddie Mitchell

Pictures show the crash involved a pedestrian leading to the A259 being blocked for traffic.

Emergency services, including the fire brigade as well as the ambulance service were on the scene at the incident.

In a statement, a spokesperson for Sussex Police said: “Emergency services responded to reports of a collision between a car and a pedestrian at the Littlehampton Road and Yeoman Road junction in Goring-by-Sea at around 2.30pm on Sunday, 10 September.

“A 10-year-old child was taken to hospital with serious injuries.”