A ROAD has been closed following a collision between a car and pedestrian.

Emergency services responded to the incident in Chichester Close, Hove, at around 11.25am this morning, Saturday 22.

The road is still closed while police, ambulance and fire crews attend the scene. It is not yet clear when the road will re-open.

Police say the pedestrian's injuries are thought to be life threatening.

Pictures show officers attending to the scene and taping off the area.

Anyone with information which could help officers with their investigation is asked to contact police on collision.appeal@sussex.police.uk or call 101 quoting Operation Hourglass.

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