Police are appealing for witnesses and information following a serious collision involving a vehicle and...

Published: 6:09 pm December 8, 2024
Updated: 11:23 am June 18, 2025
Police Appeal: Witnesses Sought in Hastings Collision Involving Grey Seat Ateca

Police are appealing for witnesses and information following a serious collision involving a vehicle and a pedestrian in Hastings.

The incident occurred on Pinders Road at approximately 1:20 am on Sunday, December 1, and involved a grey Seat Ateca Xperience and a 36-year-old man.

Investigation Underway

The pedestrian sustained serious injuries and remains in hospital. Officers are actively working to locate and recover the vehicle involved and have released images to aid the investigation.

Arrest Made

A 32-year-old local man has been arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm. He has been bailed with strict conditions as police continue their inquiries.

Appeal for Witnesses

Police are urging anyone who:

  • Witnessed the collision,
  • Has relevant CCTV, doorbell, or dashcam footage from the area,
  • Or knows the current whereabouts of the Seat Ateca, to come forward.

How to Report Information

Anyone with information is asked to contact Sussex Police online or call 101, quoting serial 89 of 01/12.

The investigation remains ongoing, and further updates will be provided as they become available.

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