Steyning A283 hit and run leaves 60-year-old man in hospital

A 60-year-old man is being treated in hospital after a hit and run in Steyning.
By John Holden
Published 6th Jun 2019, 15:59 BST
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Police are appealing for witnesses after a car collided with a Steyning man in a layby off the A283 in Steyning yesterday (June 5).

The man was hit by the car shortly before 6.30pm, police said, which then drove off.

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Two people were arrested soon afterwards and remain in custody, said police.

The victim is being treated at Royal Sussex County Hospital in Brighton, police added.

A police spokesman said: "Detectives are appealing for anyone who witnessed the incident – or anyone who has dash cam or CCTV which may have captured it – to report it online or call 101, quoting serial 1073 of 05/06.

"You can also contact the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or report it online."