Serious Head-On Crash Shuts Coast Road Near Sheerness

A nasty head-on smash has shut the coast road between Minster and Sheerness tonight. The horror collision happened near Barton’s Point Coastal Park just after 7.15pm.

Youths and Family Involved, Emergency Crews Race to Scene

Initial reports say the crash involved two youths in one car and a man, woman, and baby in the other. Firefighters and police rushed to the scene, battling to free those trapped in the wreckage.

Local Heroes Step In as Ambulances Take Injured to Hospital

Residents praised campervan dwellers nearby who rushed to help the victims before emergency crews arrived. Ambulance teams quickly transported the injured to hospital.

Road with Dark History

The stretch of road, with a 40mph limit, is no stranger to serious crashes — including at least one fatality in the past.

Witnesses described the crash as “severe,” with rescue teams working urgently to save lives. Updates are expected as the situation develops.

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