An 18-year-old man has been seriously injured after his red Ford Fiesta left the A264 in Crawley and collided with a lampost.

The driver suffered a broken hip and coccyx and was taken to the East Surrey Hospital at Redhill for treatment.

The incident occurred at the roundabout junction with Tollgate Hill at 4.18 pm on the 5th of April, police are appealing to anyone who witnessed the collision to come forward.

Anyone who witnessed the collision is asked to call Sussex Police on 101 or email collision.appeal@sussex.pnn.police.uk quoting serial 986 of 05/04.