A woman has been seriously injured after being hit by a car in Gillingham on Tuesday (January 4).
The pedestrian, a woman in her 70s, remains in hospital following the incident which happened on the A278 Hoath Way shortly before 5pm.
The crash reportedly involved a black Volkswagen Golf near the junction for Sharsted Way. The driver of the car stopped following the collision.
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Police and ambulance crews attended with the dual carriageway closed for a number of hours as a result.
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The woman was taken to a London hospital for further medical attention.
Officers are now appealing for any witnesses to come forward to help their enquiries.
A statement said: “Investigators are seeking witnesses following a serious collision involving a car and a pedestrian in Gillingham.
Hoath Way, Gillingham
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“Anyone who witnessed the incident or saw either the pedestrian or car in the moments leading up to it, should contact the Serious Collision Investigation Unit on 01622 798538, quoting reference SM/DH/002/22. You can also email [email protected] ”
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