A woman was seriously injured when a car hit a set of traffic lights after a crash in Worthing early this morning.

The Ford Ka, driven by an 18-year-old woman from Worthing, was in a collision with a Rover at the junction of Grand Avenue and Mill Road, at about 1.30am.

The Ka left the road and crashed into traffic lights.

A 21-year-old woman from Goring in the back seat of the Ka was taken to Worthing Hospital with serious injuries.

a 19-year-old woman from Goring suffered minor injuries.

The Rover driver, a 17-year-old from Worthing, was unhurt.

Anyone with information is asked to call Sussex Police quoting Operation Woodbridge on 0845 6070999.