POLICE are appealing for witnesses after a teenage girl was left with 'potentially life-changing' facial injuries following car crash.

The 18-year-old woman, from Bolney, was taken to hospital by air ambulance on Tuesday August 24 after the car she was in collided with a house in Horsham.

Officers were called to reports of a collision on the A24 Dorking Road, Horsham, at around 9.30am.

A white Ford Fiesta was travelling southbound before leaving the carriageway.

The driver, an 18-year-old woman, from West Ashling, near Chichester, was arrested on suspicion of causing serious injury by dangerous driving and for driving a motor vehicle while above the alcohol limit.

She was released under investigation while enquiries continue.

Anybody who witnessed the incident, saw the vehicle travelling along the A24 before the collision or has any dash cam footage that could help officers with their investigation can email collision.appeal@sussex.pnn.police.uk quoting serial 0312 of 24/08.