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Boy, 2, dies in Kent after car hits ‘multiple pedestrians'
The Independent
|August 18, 2025
A two-year-old boy has died after a crash involving a vehicle and several pedestrians in Kent.
The incident happened in the coastal town of Whitstable on Saturday at 8.24pm.
Kent Police said it responded to a report of crash involving a car and multiple pedestrians at the junction of Harbour Street and Cromwell Road. The force said the boy died at the scene, while a man suffered serious injuries and needed hospital treatment.
A man in his twenties has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving. He remains in custody while enquiries continue.
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