Man arrested after crash in East Sussex leaves boy with potentially life-threatening injuries

The victim was airlifted to hospital

Author: Vanessa BellringerPublished 16th Dec 2022

A boy has suffered potentially life-threatening injuries following a serious crash in Hooe, near Battle.

Emergency services were called to the B2095, near The Lamb Pub, yesterday afternoon (December 15th).

The victim was removed from one of the vehicles and airlifted to hospital.

A 33-year-old man from Eastbourne has since been arrested on suspicion of causing serious injury by dangerous driving before being released on conditional bail.

Anyone who saw what happened, or drivers with relevant dashcam footage, are urged to report it to police by emailing collision.appeal@sussex.police.uk, quoting Operation Seville.

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