A WOMAN has been seriously injured in a two-car crash.

Emergency services were called to the crash between a white 4x4 and a red hatchback in Newdigate Road in Rusper, near Horsham, on June 8.

The woman, who was driving a Fiat 500 hatchback, suffered serious but not life-threatening injuries in the collision.

She was taken to the Royal Sussex County Hospital in Brighton where she remains.

Meanwhile, a 49-year-old man driving a white Range Rover was taken to the East Surrey Hospital with minor injuries.

He has since been discharged.

Roads Policing Unit (RPU) officer Police Constable Paul Waltho said the crash happened at about 7.25pm.

“We are appealing for any witnesses to this collision to come forward, in particular a group of cyclists who were at the scene immediately after the incident, as we believe they may have information that can assist us,” he said.

“Anyone with relevant CCTV or dashcam footage in the area at the time is also urged to come forward.

“Information can be reported to Sussex Police online, via 101, or email: collision.appeal@sussex.police.uk and quote Operation Dorking.”