Woman dies after road crash

An elderly woman has died after she was involved in a road crash in East Grinstead yesterday.

Police say that the 82-year-old woman was walking in Woodlands Road, East Grinstead, when she was involved in a collision with a black Volkswagen Golf car.

She was rushed to the Royal Sussex County Hospital in Brighton suffering with serious head injuries but later died.

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Now police are appealing for witnesses to the collision which happened at Woodlands Road’s junction with Spring Way at around 3.15pm yesterday.

Police say the car was being driven by a 60-year-old local man.

Anyone who saw what happened is asked to contact police online or to phone 101, quoting Operation Brancher.