A 12-YEAR-OLD girl has suffered a serious head injury after being hit by a car.

The girl was walking in Station Approach, Seaford at 3.35pm today when she was hit by the car.

She was taken to the Royal Sussex County Hospital in Brighton with a serious head injury.

A Sussex Police spokesman said no further details are available at this time.  Police are now appealing for witnesses to the incident.

Anyone with information can contact police online at sussex.police.uk/appealresponse or call 101, quoting serial 808 of 16/01.