Pensioner dragged 10ft by car blunder
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According to the ambulance service, paramedics arrived at Stone Close in Worthing at just after 10pm on Monday night following reports that a man had suffered a fall.
Police were called by paramedics and arrived shortly after.
A spokesperson for Sussex Police said: “The man told officers he was holding the passenger door handle of a friend’s car when it was started while in gear, causing the vehicle to bunny hop and drag him 10ft along.”
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Hide AdThe ambulance service said he suffered a facial injury and back pain, and was treated at the scene before being taken to Worthing Hospital for further treatment.
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