Woman suffers serious head injuries in road accident
Published Date:
03 July 2008
AN ELDERLY woman was in collision with a car on a busy road.
The accident happened on the A22, south of the Bell Lane junction, Uckfield, at 4pm yesterday (Wednesday).
The 85-year-old woman was crossing the road.
The vehicle was a white Fiat Punto being driven north by a 21-year-old man.
Sussex Police sent a helicopter to the scene.
The woman suffered serious head and leg injuries and she was taken to East Surrey Hospital, Redhill.
She is still being treated by medical staff.
A police spokesman said no arrest had been made.
The road was closed from 4.15pm until 7.30pm.
Any witnesses phone police on 0845 60 70 999 and quote Operation Hernhill.
The full article contains 128 words and appears in Sussex Express Series newspaper.
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Last Updated:
03 July 2008 2:49 PM
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Source:
Sussex Express Series
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Location:
Lewes
