An elderly man sustained serious injuries and a woman was hurt when they were struck by an electric bike while walking on a pavement in Ashford.

The incident took place around 8 pm on Sunday, May 25, 2025, on the A28 Chart Road, as the pedestrians headed towards Cobbs Wood.

The man, in his 80s, remains in a local hospital in a stable condition. The woman, in her 60s, was treated at a local hospital and has since been discharged. Police are now seeking information to locate the rider of the e-bike, who had left the scene before their arrival.

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