Officers were following the vehicle in Peacehaven after it failed to stop in Brighton. The driver was later arrested
A woman has been struck by a police car after she tried to leave a vehicle which was being pursued by officers in Sussex.
The incident happened after a vehicle failed to stop for officers in St James’s Street, Brighton, shortly after midnight on Sunday October 15.The driver, a 30-year-old man from Eastbourne, was arrested on suspicion of failing to stop, dangerous driving, and driving over the legal alcohol limit.Credit: Google maps
Sussex Police confirmed that during the incident, there was a collision involving a police vehicle and a passenger who exited the suspect vehicle at the junction of Sutton Avenue and Arundel Road West in Peacehaven.Sussex Police is reviewing the incident, and as it involved police contact resulting in an injury, it has been referred to the Independent Office for Police Conduct as per standard procedure.
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