BREAKING NEWS: Girl, three, hit by a car in Sompting

Police working at the scene of the crash in Abbey Road, Sompting. PICTURE BY EDDIE MITCHELL SUS-150819-183122001

The incident is believed to have involved one car on Abbey Road.

A spokesman for Sussex Police said the girl was taken to hospital by ambulance with minor injuries.

Police said: “Police were called just before 4.20pm on Wednesday, August 19, to a report a 3-year-old girl had been hit by a car on Abbey Road, Sompting.

The scene of the crash in Abbey Road, Sompting. PICTURE BY EDDIE MITCHELL SUS-150819-180258001

“The child has been taken to hospital by ambulance with minor injuries.

“The vehicle was still at the scene. No arrests have been made.”

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