Two people taken to hospital after car strikes pedestrian and crashes into shop (Image: Google Maps)
Two people have been taken to hospital after a car crashed into a town centre shop.
A car driving along London Road in East Grinstead struck a pedestrian before crashing into the front of Holland and Barratt, causing extensive damage to the building.
Both the pedestrian and the driver have been taken to hospital for treatment.
Police and fire crews were called to the incident, which happened at around 8.30am.
The road was closed while emergency services carried out an assessment of the building following the collision.
Bus services in the high street were diverted, with heavy traffic reported this morning due to the crash.
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