Kent Police are appealing for information after a silver Mercedes C220 collided with several parked vehicles on Tuesday, 21 April 2026.

The car was reportedly travelling in an erratic manner toward Dymchurch on the A259 around 1:30 pm when the incident occurred. The journey ended shortly after when the vehicle struck a fence and came to a stop on Hythe Road.

Emergency services attended the scene and the driver, a man in his 30s, was taken to a local hospital for treatment. Following his discharge, he was arrested on suspicion of driving offences and currently remains in custody while the investigation continues.

Officers are now looking to identify the owners of the parked cars involved in the collision and are asking any witnesses to come forward. Residents with private CCTV or motorists who may have captured dashcam footage in the area at the time are encouraged to contact the East Kent appeals line at 01843222289, quoting reference 46/63008/26.

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