Teenage girl sustains ‘life-changing injuries’ in Crawley collision

A teenage girl has sustained ‘life-changing injuries’ in a serious collision in Crawley, Sussex Police have reported.
By Matt Pole
Published 22nd Mar 2024, 17:34 BST
Updated 28th Mar 2024, 11:24 BST
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Police said the collision took place at around 6pm on January 26 on B2036, Pound Hill North and involved a car hitting a 17-year-old girl.

Sussex Police said she was taken to hospital and suffered life-changing injuries. She has since been discharged, police added.

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Police are trying to establish the full circumstances of the incident.

Police are appealing for witnesses following a serious collision in Crawley. Picture by Jon RigbyPolice are appealing for witnesses following a serious collision in Crawley. Picture by Jon Rigby
Police are appealing for witnesses following a serious collision in Crawley. Picture by Jon Rigby

Witnesses or anyone with any information or footage is asked to contact Sussex Police online or call 101 quoting serial 1064 of 26/01.

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