A MAN has been charged after a driver crashed into a parked vehicle and fled the scene. 

The crash happened in Bolton Road, Eastbourne, at 9.50pm last Thursday. 

The driver ran from the scene but was later found nearby in a Post Office car park.

Ashley Kemp, 31, from Biddenden Close in Eastbourne, has been charged with failing to stop following a collision, driving without due care and attention, driving otherwise in accordance of a licence and failing to provide a breath specimen.

He has been bailed to appear at Hastings Magistrates’ Court on 20 January.

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