A pedestrian was hit by a automobile throughout an argument at McDonald’s (Picture: Google Maps/Argus)

An investigation was launched after a pedestrian was hit by a automobile after an argument at a McDonald’s.

Sussex Police are in search of witnesses to the incident involving a automobile and a pedestrian in Shoreham on Sunday, 4 December.

The incident occurred shortly after 6 PM close to Saltings Roundabout on the A259 close to Shoreham Airport.

Police mentioned a pedestrian was hit by a darkish grey BMW 3 Collection after which left the scene.

He obtained minor accidents.

Police mentioned it appeared that the motive force and pedestrian had lately been concerned in a verbal argument at McDonald’s on Japanese Street.

A Sussex Police spokesperson mentioned: “The police wish to communicate to the incident or anybody who witnessed it. Events main it.

“Please name 101 or go to the Sussex Police web site quoting 05/12 serial 349.”