On Monday in Gillingham, an elderly man was struck by a vehicle that continued driving after the collision, resulting in his death. The incident prompted an investigation by Kent Police, who confirmed that the driver involved has been identified and charged with related offenses. The event occurred during daylight hours on a main road within the town. Authorities reported that after hitting the pedestrian, the vehicle did not stop and left the scene, which is classified as a hit-and-run. Emergency services responded promptly to the scene but the man succumbed to his injuries shortly thereafter. 2 The police investigation has led to the charging of two suspects linked to the case. Details about the suspects, including their identities and the nature of the charges, have yet to be publicly disclosed. Law enforcement officials continue to gather evidence and are urging witnesses to come forward with any relevant information. The incident underscores ongoing concerns about road safety and the importance of accountability in traffic-related incidents. The case remains active, with legal proceedings forthcoming as authorities work to establish the circumstances surrounding the hit-and-run that resulted in a fatality.
Two Individuals Face Charges Following Fatal Hit-and-Run Incident