Appeal For Witnesses To Lower Halstow Collision

Investigators are appealing for information following a collision near Lower Halstow last week.

At around 8.45pm on Wednesday 20th January, a dark coloured Ford Fiesta was involved in a collision with a cyclist on Raspberry Hill Lane, at it's junction with Basser Hill.

Patrols attended the scene where the car had left in the direction of Lower Halstow prior to their arrival. The cyclist suffered injuries that did not require hospital treatment.

Investigating officer, Police Sergeant Chris Skilton told SFM News: "It is only by chance the cyclist did not suffer more serious injuries and we are seeking to identify the driver of the Ford Fiesta. Our officers are urging anybody who witnessed this incident to call the appeal line. We would also ask drivers who were in the area to check for any dashcam footage that may assist the investigation.’

Anyone with any information is asked to call 01795 419119, quoting reference 20-1258 or alternatively they can call the independent charity, Crimestoppers Kent free and anonymously on 0800 555 111, or via their website: https://crimestoppers-uk.org.