Toddler Hurt in Hit-and-Run on Brighton Road

A toddler was injured after being hit by a car that then sped off from the scene on Springfield Road, Brighton.

Driver Flees Scene After Collision

The shocking crash happened on Sunday, January 14, at around 2.15 pm. A small grey car struck the young child before the driver made a desperate escape without stopping.

Police Urge Witnesses to Speak Up

Emergency services rushed the injured toddler to hospital. Doctors say the child is expected to make a full recovery despite the horror incident.

Sussex Police are now appealing for anyone who saw the crash or has information to come forward. Call 101 and quote reference 651 of 14/1 or use the police online contact form.

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