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Investigations Stepped Up Following East Wittering Hit And Run

Thursday, 12 November 2020 06:34

By Iona Stewart-Richardson @IslandIona

Investigations have been stepped up after a hit-and-run in East Wittering that left a 54-year-old cyclist needing hospital treatment for multiple serious injuries.

Officers were called to Stocks Lane about 11am on Sunday, 18 October following a crash involving a car and a cyclist.

According to police, the car failed to stop at the scene.

The vehicle is described as a black estate with a dog crate in the rear and the driver is described as a man in his 50s and a woman with long dark hair was in the front passenger seat holding a dog.

The cyclist - a 54-year-old from Chichester - suffered serious injuries requiring hospital treatment, including a fractured collarbone, a broken arm and a punctured lung.

The front wing mirror of the vehicle was knocked off as a result of the collision. 

Anyone with any information is urged to call police on 101.

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