Worthing man fighting for his life after A27 crash

The 75-year-old man has been taken to hospital after the crash involving a Mercedes van on Warren Road in Worthing on Friday afternoon.

Sussex Police are investigating and calling for witnesses after the road was closed for several hours following the crash.

The man remains in a critical but stable condition.

A spokesman for the force said: “Officers were called to the collision involving a Mercedes Vito van and a pedestrian on A27 Warren Road around 4.15pm on Friday, December 6.

“The pedestrian, a 75-year-old man from Worthing, was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries. He remains in a critical, but stable, condition.

“Officers are investigating the full circumstances of the incident and are appealing for any information or dashcam footage.

“If you have any information or footage, please email collision.appeal@sussex.police.uk quoting Operation Pike.”