Baby hurt in car smash

A six-month-old baby has been badly hurt in a car crash in which four other people suffered minor injuries.

The accident happened outside a pub near East Grinstead, West Sussex, on Friday afternoon.

Six ambulances were sent to deal with casualties from the crash which involved a Volkswagen Golf and a Renault Laguna.

All those who were injured were taken to the East Surrey Hospital in Redhill.

Police said the six-month-old baby was suffering from life-threatening injuries.

All the other casualties needed treatment for minor injuries.

The collision happened outside the Coach and Horses pub in Wilderwick Road, Dormansland, at about 1515 GMT.

Anyone with information should contact Sussex Police.