A high street was closed after a 17-year-old boy was hit by a car.

The incident happened last night in Henfield High Street at around 6.20pm.

The windscreen of the blue Honda Jazz was smashed in following the crash.

The Argus: The windscreen of the HondaThe windscreen of the Honda (Image: Sussex News and Pictures)

A 17-year-old boy suffered minor injuries.

The road was closed briefly and several police cars were at the scene.