Pensioner hurt in hit-and-run incident

AN elderly lady was knocked off her bike and left lying in the road after a hit-and-run.

The woman, believed to be in her 70s, was cycling along Durrington Lane, Worthing, when she was hit by a Peugeot 306.

The car did not stop.

The woman was taken to Worthing Hospital where she was treated for her injuries. Police said on Monday afternoon she was in a 'stable' condition and her injuries were not life threatening.

The incident happened at around 10.15am on Saturday morning.

Police have made an arrest and said investigations were on-going.

Officers are appealing for witnesses.

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