Crash in Chichester see two pedestrians hospitalised

The men in their 20's both suffered serious injuries

Author: Jo SymesPublished 20th Sep 2023
Last updated 20th Sep 2023

Police are appealing for witnesses and relevant footage after a serious collision in Chichester.

Officers were called to Old Broyle Road, the B2178, near the junction with Pine Grove, shortly before 9pm on Sunday, September 17.

The collision involved two pedestrians and a black Ford Fiesta.

It is understood that the two pedestrians may have been in a black Toyota 4x4 shortly before the collision.

The pedestrians, a 22-year-old man and a 25-year-old man both suffered serious injuries and were taken to hospital, where they remain.

Investigating officer PC Steve Lambeth from the Roads Policing Unit said: “We are requesting anyone who witnessed the collision to come forward.

“We are also keen to speak to anyone who saw either vehicle before the collision, or anyone who has relevant CCTV or dashcam footage.”

Information can be reported to Sussex Police online, call 101, or email: collision.appeal@sussex.police.uk and quote Operation Lurcher.

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