AN 82-YEAR-OLD has died in hospital after being involved in a crash on Monday.

The Steyning woman was a front seat passenger in a Jaguar X-type estate when it crashed on the B2135 Needs Hill, north of Patridge Green.

She was in a critical condition in hospital but died last night. The coroner has been informed.

Her 86-year-old husband remains in a serious but stable condition at the same hospital.