Investigation underway following fatal Hove collision

(C) Sussex Police 2024

A woman has died after being hit by a car in Hove.

Emergency services were called to Davigdor Road, near the Peacock Industrial Estate, at around 12.20 am yesterday.

Despite efforts by paramedics, a woman in her 40s from Hove was pronounced dead at the scene.

A 28-year-old man from Brighton has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving and other offences - he has since been released on bail while enquiries continue.

Enquiries are underway, and we encourage anyone who witnessed the collision, has dash cam footage, or CCTV of the area to contact police by emailing collision.appeal@sussex.police.uk, or by calling 101 quoting Operation Divan.

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