Teen Girl Hit by Car Outside Dartford College
A teenage girl was rushed to hospital after being hit by a car near North Kent College in Dartford this morning (September 13).
The shocking smash happened just before 8:10 AM on Oakfield Lane, sparking an immediate emergency response.
Emergency Crews Rush to Scene
Kent Police and South East Coast Ambulance Service (SECAmb) teams were quick to arrive. They found the girl, thought to be a Year 12 student at Wilmington Grammar School for Girls, injured at the roadside. Medics treated her at the scene before she was taken to Medway Maritime Hospital for urgent care. Her condition is currently unknown.
A SECAmb spokesperson said: “We were called shortly after 8am to a report of a collision involving a pedestrian and a vehicle. Our crews treated one patient on site before transporting them for further medical treatment.”
School and Community Respond
Wilmington Grammar sent a letter home, thanking everyone who stopped to help and offering support to anyone affected by the ordeal. The accident has caused alarm locally, with many sending their best wishes for the girl’s recovery.
Police Continue Investigation
Kent Police confirmed they were alerted by ambulance crews at 8:06am and attended the scene to gather information. They continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding this serious collision.
Oakfield Lane remains under close watch as authorities piece together what happened in this early morning crash that has shaken the community.