At around 5am on Sunday 9 July 2023, a white Hyundai car was travelling on the A229 Linton Road over the Loose viaduct in the direction of Maidstone when it collided with a wall which separates the road from the footpath.

The driver, a man in his 70s, was confirmed deceased at the scene.

Officers are appealing for witnesses and footage following the fatal collision.

The Serious Collision Investigation Unit are investigating the incident and are appealing for anyone who saw the collision or vehicle beforehand to come forward.

Witnesses should call the SCIU appeal line on 01622 798538 or email sciu.td@kent.pnn.police.uk quoting reference AH/CF/072/23.

Anyone with dashcam footage or private CCTV taken in the area which might assist enquiries can submit it using the public portal link https://kep.uk.evidence.com/axon/community-request/public/fatalrtclintonroad11871

By Ed

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