Three Fishes collision: appeal for witnesses after three taken to hospital
The collision between a car and two pedestrians took place outside the Three Fishes pub in Chapel Road, Worthing, a 5.20pm yesterday (Thursday, January 3), police said.
An 89-year woman from West Worthing, who had been driving a blue Honda Jazz, was treated at Worthing Hospital for shock, confirmed police.
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Hide AdOne of the pedestrians, a 73-year-old man from West Tarring, sustained multiple fractures, cuts and bruising, according to police.
The other pedestrian, a 74-year-old woman who was also from West Tarring, suffered a fractured spine, police said.
A spokesman from the ambulance service said one of the pedestrians was taken to Worthing Hospital while the other, who was treated in an ambulance vehicle by a team from the air ambulance, was taken to the Royal Sussex County Hospital in Brighton.
Local roads were closed while emergency services dealt with the incident.
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Hide AdPolice are appealing for anyone who saw what happened, or who may have relevant dash-cam or CCTV footage, to email details to [email protected] or phone 101, quoting Operation Trafalgar.