Witnesses are being urged to come forward
Two people have died after a car left the carriageway near the Kent town of Sittingbourne. Police officers were called by South East Coast Ambulance Service to reports of an incident in Old Ferry Road at around 8.30pm on Saturday (January 3).
Officers attended alongside paramedics and Kent Fire and Rescue Service, and assisted rescue efforts by closing the road between the junctions with Raspberry Hill Lane and Sheppey Way, near Iwade.
Two occupants of a blue Ford Fiesta were later declared dead, with a third being taken to a local hospital for treatment.
Road closures were still in place on Sunday (January 4) while an investigation into the incident continued.
A Kent Police spokesperson said: “Detectives from the Serious Collision Investigation Unit are now appealing for anyone who may have been in the area at the time, or who may have relevant dashcam or CCTV footage, to contact Kent Police.”
Anyone with dashcam or CCTV footage should submit the footage via this link. To report information about the collision, people can call 01622 798538 quoting reference BN/JM/001/26.
They can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111 or you can complete their online form.
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