A pedestrian was hit by a car in an accident outside a pub.

Emergency services were called to the incident on Friday evening outside the Mucky Duck, in Loxwood Road, Rudgwick, near Horsham.

A police spokesman said a Toyota Yaris hit the pedestrian shortly after 10.20pm.

Although the extent of the injuries are unclear, the spokesman added that they could be “potentially serious”.

Anyone with any information should contact police on 101.