A driver was taken to hospital with cuts and bruises after a crash between the van she was in and a police car.

Two Sussex Police officers suffered shock in the accident, which happened as they responded to an emergency call.

The van driver, a woman from Copthorne, near Crawley, was taken to Worthing Hospital with cuts and bruises.

The crash happened shortly before 11am yesterday on the A2037 at Small Dole, near Henfield.