Shock hit-and-run leaves pensioner fighting for life in Hailsham
Elderly cyclist hit on busy Hailsham Road
Police are hunting the driver behind a hit-and-run on Wednesday 19 July that seriously injured a 74-year-old cyclist. The man was struck at about 4.05pm while riding his bike along Hailsham Road in Magham Down.
Man suffers multiple fractures, rushed to hospital
The victim suffered severe injuries including broken neck, ankle, and ribs. Emergency services took him to hospital for urgent treatment. His condition remains serious.
Witnesses urged to come forward
Officers are appealing for anyone who saw the crash or has dash cam footage to get in touch immediately. Contact Sussex Police via email at [email protected], quoting reference number 1053 of 19/07.
