A 70-year-old woman is in hospital seriously injured after a car collided with her in Petworth yesterday afternoon (Thursday, 31). Police said the pedestrian sustained serious leg injuries after the silver Volkswagen Golf car collided on the A272 Tillington Road around 5pm. She was taken to St Richard's Hospital in Chichester and later transferred to the Royal Sussex County Hospital in Brighton. The driver of the car was unhurt, according to police. Anyone with information is asked to call 101, quoting reference number 960 of 31/10.