AN elderly man has been taken to hospital after suffering a medical episode whilst driving and crashing into cars. 

The police attended Foredown Close, Portslade, at 11.10am after reports of a car crash. 

The car driver in his eighties had become unwell whilst driving, and crashed into parked vehicles as he tried to stop the car. 

Sussex Police said the man was taken to Royal Sussex County Hospital for treatment. 

Nobody was in the parked cars at the time of the crash.