A driver was arrested after a girl was knocked down on a zebra crossing near a school in Crawley yesterday.
The accident happened near Holy Trinity School in Buckswood Drive at about 3.40pm, just after school finishing time.
A witness said the area was packed with schoolchildren at the time.
Police and paramedics arrived quickly and the girl, who suffered minor injuries, was treated at the scene.
Officers have not released her name, age or the extent of her injuries, nor any further information about the arrested motorist.
A spokeswoman for the school could not confirm whether the girl was a pupil or not.
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