Lewes High Street was closed yesterday afternoon as emergency services responded to the incident.
A spokesman for Sussex Police confirmed that the woman was taken to hospital and that the driver has been arrested.
“Emergency services were called to High Street in Lewes at around 12.15pm on Saturday (20 December) to a report of a car having collided with a pedestrian at the junction with Albion Street”, the spokesman said.
“A 64-year-old woman suffered a serious leg injury and was taken to hospital.
“The driver of the car – a 60-year-old man from Rochford in Essex – was arrested on suspicion of driving while under the influence of drugs. He has been released on bail while the investigation continues.
“Anyone with any information or relevant video footage is asked to contact police online or via 101, quoting serial 572 of 20/12.”
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