Lorry driver jailed over fatal crash with broken down car on Thanet Way
A lorry driver has been jailed after causing the death of a man on the Thanet Way in 2021. Bradley Simmonds, 49, from West Kingsdown near Sevenoaks, was found to…
Speedy Cops nab banned driver who skipped fuel bill at Sevenoaks petrol station
Library image Swift-acting officers tracked down a disqualified driver who failed to pay for £35 of fuel at a petrol station near Sevenoaks. Kent Police reported that at around 8pm…
Over 100 arrests in first week of Kent drink/drug driving campaign – Penalties up to 14-years
More than 100 arrests for drink or drug driving offences have been made during the first week of Kent Police’s annual road safety campaign. Officers from the force’s Roads Policing…
Driver who fled after causing fatal crash with motor trike near Canterbury jailed for over 11 years
An unlicensed driver who admitted causing the death of a man in a collision near Canterbury has been jailed for over 11 years. Kent Police was called at 12.55pm on…
Local man bailed after fatal hit-and-run in Folkestone
Investigators are continuing to appeal for information following a fatal collision involving a child pedestrian in Folkestone. The incident happened at around 5.35pm on Wednesday 6 December 2023, on the…
Dymchurch man in custody after deadly collision with child on Sandgate Esplanade
A man has been arrested following a fatal collision involving a child pedestrian in Folkestone. The collision happened at around 5.35pm on Wednesday 6 December 2023, on the A259 Sandgate…
Suspected hit and run claims the life of 7-year-old boy in Sandgate
Appeal for dashcam footage :Library image Police are seeking information and dashcam footage following a fatal collision involving a child pedestrian in Folkestone. The collision happened at around 5.35pm on…
Car damaged and woman with child threatened by man in Sittingbourne
Witnesses are being sought after a woman driving with her child in Sittingbourne was threatened by a man who also damaged her car. The victim’s wing mirror was smashed during…
Maidstone drink driver jailed for more than 10-years over fatal horrific hit-and-run near Ashford
A drink driver who was responsible for a fatal hit-and-run in Charing Heath has been jailed for 10-and-a-half years. Bradley Cain was also under the influence of drugs and was…